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Petition · past parliament

Scotland voted to stay in the EU. We should hold another Independance referendum

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Scotland is being dragged out of the EU against our will. Being an Independant Scotland will allow Scotland to apply to be in the EU. Holding another Independance Referendum ASAP will allow Scotland to do that.

Why it was rejected

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

We think this petition is similar to yours:
Demand a second Scottish referendum if the UK votes to leave the EU

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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