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Petition · past parliament

Parliament to establish a cross-party negotiating team with the EU

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

The issue of Europe now confronting us is so grave and currently so divisive that the country needs to be sure that all views were fully considered in reaching a basis for new settlement.

Why it was rejected

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

Create a cross Party committee to ensure a positive, inclusive exit from the EU

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 7 Jul 2016

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