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Petition · past parliament

Invoke article 50 immediately & without delay. The Democratic vote demands this.

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

The UK has voted to leave the EU in a referendum. People with their own personal and financial / power ambitions are trying to stop this Democratic decision for their own personal gains. This cannot be allowed to happen and the will of the people in a democratic vote has to be enforced.
A referendum was held and the UK voted to leave the EU. This is the will of the majority of people in the UK so immediate action is demanded.

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.

Timeline

4 Nov 2016 Petition opened for signatures
7 Nov 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12
Status Rejected
Rejected 7 Nov 2016

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