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Petition · past parliament

Demand PM David Cameron immediately invokes Article 50 to take us out of the EU.

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

We the undersigned believe that the Prime Minister is delaying our exit of the EU and that his political alliances are with the European Union directly effecting the free and democratic system by which the UK political system is conducted.

Why it was rejected

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

Triggering article 50 to exit EU must first be approved by a vote in parliament

Timeline

30 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
4 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Jul 2016

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