Rejected petition UK Parliament to Instruct the Prime Minister not to enact Article 50

Given the result of the EU referendum, with less than 40% of people voting for Brexit, we believe it is Parliaments moral and economic duty to instruct the Prime Minister not to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to leave the European Union.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133767

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Date submitted 24 June 2016
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