Petition · past parliament

Debate validity of 2016 Referendum given the Leave.eu breach of electoral law

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Leave.EU, the pro-Brexit campaign group has been hit with a fine by the UK’s Electoral Commission after a probe into its funding and spending during the Brexit referendum.

The Electoral Commission said it would levy a £70,000 fine over alleged “offences committed under electoral law’

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

11 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
18 May 2018 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 May 2018

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