This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Change the date of the EU Referendum so Glastonbury Festival goers can vote
The EU Referendum is being held on the 23.06.16 which is the second day of the Glastonbury Festival, the festival goers deserve a right to vote and won't get a chance to at the festival. The numbers in 2015 attending the festival were 135,000 which would be a significant difference to the vote.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/122388
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