Petition · past parliament
Call for a second EU referendum.
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
We, the undersigned, call for a second EU referendum. Many Expats living in Europe and around the world were unable to vote due to postal vote paperwork arriving late or not at all.
This coupled with the increasing pressure from the UK population as a whole should trigger a second referendum.
This coupled with the increasing pressure from the UK population as a whole should trigger a second referendum.
Postal vote issues -
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-disenfranchised-expats-denied-eu-referendum-missing-postal-votes-demand-re-run-hundreds-a7103066.html
Unhappy population -
EU Referendum Rules triggering a 2nd EU Referendum
http://metro.co.uk/2016/06/26/more-than-a-million-people-regret-voting-leave-poll-shows-5968048/
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-disenfranchised-expats-denied-eu-referendum-missing-postal-votes-demand-re-run-hundreds-a7103066.html
Unhappy population -
EU Referendum Rules triggering a 2nd EU Referendum
http://metro.co.uk/2016/06/26/more-than-a-million-people-regret-voting-leave-poll-shows-5968048/
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 |
| 4 Jul 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
4 Jul 2016
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