Petition · past parliament

Remain in the EEA so we can freely travel, trade and work in Europe.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

How we have chosen to leave the EU we need to protect the future options of our children and people who currently work in Europe, by remaining in the EEA.

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.