Petition · past parliament
Accept the democratic result of the Referendum and Invoke Article 50
Rejected
20 signatures
What the petition asks
The British people have declared their wish to withdraw from the European Union.
Parliament must act on this clear majority of over 1.2 million people.
We demand that Parliament accepts and respect the result and invokes Article 50 as soon as possible.
Parliament must act on this clear majority of over 1.2 million people.
We demand that Parliament accepts and respect the result and invokes Article 50 as soon as possible.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 25 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
20
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.