Rejected petition EU Membership Referendum

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We, the undersigned, judge that the European Union is a damaging influence on our country. Whilst free trade should be encouraged around the world we do not wish to see political union with the other nations of Europe.

We, the undersigned, do petition the Government to allow a referendum on Britain's continued membership of the European Union.

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Date submitted 29 July 2011
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