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Petition · past parliament

To defer the deadline for negotiations from December 2020 to 2021.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

I would like there to be more time for trade negotiations to be concluded. This is because of the time that our government and European Parliament need to devote to the Coronavirus pandemic
To allow for greater scrutiny and debate from all of parliament business etc of the proposed arrangements.

Why it was rejected

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

Extend the transition; delay negotiations until after the coronavirus outbreak

Timeline

16 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
23 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 Mar 2020

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