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Petition · past parliament

We need a National Unity Government to steer us through these turbulent times.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The country has just decided narrowly to leave the EU, the Prime Minister has resigned along with many of the Shadow Cabinet, and Scotland is talking about another referendum.

Why it was rejected

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

Following the vote to leave the EU, please form a Government of National Unity

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Jun 2016

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