Petition · past parliament
Recognise the possibility that the "Will of the People" has changed since Brexit
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
It is becoming increasingly evident that the full implications of Brexit were not considered in the run-up to the Referendum. Numerous polls suggest that that there would now be a clear majority for Remain
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 13 Dec 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Dec 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Dec 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.