Petition · past parliament
We the undersigned call for a referendum for the Re-unification of Ireland
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
The EU referendum vote and results to leave the European Union have shown that as well as Scotland the people of the North of Ireland have voted significantly to remain. Therefore it is now clear that along with Scotland we will also be dragged of the European Union against the will of the majority.
55% majority in the North of Ireland to remain in European Union
45 % minority to leave the European Union
45 % minority to leave the European Union
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 26 Jun 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
8 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.