This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition Hold emergency debate on EU referendum result
Rejected on
The EU referendum is not legally binding. The UK is a parliamentary democracy governed by the House of Commons not by opinion polls dressed as referenda.
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.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133540
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.