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The Prime Minister must immediately inform the EU that Britain will leave the EU

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

The Pime Minister is delaying in triggering Article 50. A campaign has started seeking a second referendum. The will of the British people was clearly expressed in the Brexit referendum. Delay in triggering Article 50 could lead to serious social unrest to the detrement of the country.
There is a serious risk of economic and social unrest escalating into chaos and even collapse if the Prime Minister and the goverment do not act immediately on the Brexit referendum by triggering Article 50 without further delay

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
1 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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