Petition · past parliament
Should we proceed with Leaving the European Union Risking Scotland leaving theUK
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
The break up of the United Kingdom would be a worse situation than leaving the European Union
The decision of Scotland to possibly leave the United Kingdom and the effects of border controls in North Northumberland and in Northern Island
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Timeline
| 25 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
8 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.