Petition · past parliament

The government must take immediate steps to honour the EU referendum result.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

The referendum undertaken in the 23rd June must be accepted by the Government and Parliament. It was undertaken in good faith by the British people that the majority vote would be accepted. We call upon the Government and Parliament to honour this majority vote and exit UK from the EU.

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
5 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 5 Jul 2016

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