This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition Open vote in the House of Commons to serve Article 50 on the EU
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We elected the Government to make key decisions on our behalf & not to abdicate responsibility by holding a referendum.
This vote in the HoC would allow our elected MPs a last chance to keep the UK in the EU or finally provide a mandate to leave.
Why was this petition rejected?
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We think the following petition is similar to yours:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133540We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.