Petition · past parliament

HM Government must ensure that UK can unilaterally withdraw from Brexit backstop

Closed 252 signatures

What the petition asks

As a truly sovereign nation, HM Government must ensure that the UK can unilaterally withdraw from the Brexit backstop arrangement as described in the Draft Withdrawal Agreement of the UK from the EU. Otherwise the sovereignty of the UK could be lost forever.

Timeline

27 Nov 2018 Petition opened for signatures
27 May 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 252
Status Closed
Opened 27 Nov 2018
Closed 27 May 2019

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