Petition · past parliament

Invoking Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon to be written into UK Law NOW!

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

The current UK Government should propose that; Invoking Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon should have a 36 month deadline which will be written into UK Law. The UK referendum on EU membership is now over, the elected Parliamentarians must follow through with this democratic decision by the British.

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 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Jul 2016

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