Petition · past parliament

Accept the vote to leave the EU and invoke article 50 as reasonably possible.

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

The vote was taken, the people had their say, now act on it. This petition is more in opposition to the petition calling for another referendum because they don't like the result than anything else, but parliament should now act upon their wishes and begin the process of leaving the EU.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

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

Key facts

Signatures 13
Status Rejected
Rejected 1 Jul 2016

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