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Petition · past parliament

Not allow a second referendum and invoke article 50.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

There is a petition for a second referendum but only 4million of 100s of million of people have signed which shows several million people haven't signed it.

Why it was rejected

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

Invoke Article 50 of The Lisbon Treaty immediately.

DENY the request for a second EU REFERENDUM

Timeline

12 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
13 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 13 Jul 2016

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