Petitions – UK Government and Parliament
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10,000
If a petition gets 10,000 signatures, the government will respond
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Parliament should stop a 'no-deal' Brexit
The government responded on 5 November 2019
While legislation cannot “bind” Parliament, we must respect the referendum, our largest ever popular vote. The Government wants to get Brexit done with its deal. An election is the only way forward.
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Remain should not be on a second referendum ballot paper
The government responded on 5 November 2019
This Government is determined to get Brexit done, and we will not support any legislation that seeks to overturn the result of the 2016 referendum.
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No to a "People's Vote" !
The government responded on 5 November 2019
This Government is determined to get Brexit done, and we will not support any legislation that seeks to overturn the result of the 2016 referendum.
100,000
If a petition gets 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in Parliament
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Restore nature on a massive scale to help stop climate breakdown
This topic was debated on 28 October 2019
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Demand the EU & UN sanction Brazil to halt increased deforestation of the Amazon
This topic was debated on 7 October 2019
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Do not prorogue Parliament
This topic was debated on 9 September 2019
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