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Petition · past parliament

Accept the result of the EU referendum which was freely obtained.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

We the undersigned as the Government that after the result received in the EU referendum, there has been a movement started to try ang get a new poll taken. This petition is to show the government that they should enforce the results of the EU Referendum and envoke article 50.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Invoke Article 50 of The Lisbon Treaty immediately.

Timeline

26 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
1 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.