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Petition · past parliament

Insist the PM to invoke Article 50 on the E. U for UK to exit immediately

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

As caller to this referendum Mr Cameron has a duty to follow through with his promise. It is ungentlemanly to leave this waiting and ask another to complete the process he has initiated

Why it was rejected

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

Invoke Article 50 of The Lisbon Treaty immediately.

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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