Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Hold a referendum for London to leave the UK and join the EU

Given that most London boroughs have voted to remain in the EU, it seems reasonable for Londoners - around 8.7 million (already larger than Scotland and Wales combined) - to be given an opportunity to vote to join the EU and leave the UK.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133536

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