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Petition · past parliament

A second EU referendum must not include an option to remain in the EU.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

The 2016 EU referendum resulted in a majority in favour of leaving the EU. The government stated that the result would be honoured and Parliament agreed by approving legislation to leave the EU. In order to honour the promise, any second referendum should not include an option to remain in the EU.

Why it was rejected

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

In further public vote on course of leaving the EU, "Remain" not an option shown

Timeline

16 Jan 2019 Petition opened for signatures
25 Jan 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 25 Jan 2019

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