Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Hold a vote in parliament to confirm the status of Britain's EU membership

With a slim majority in the referendum and even leave campaigners suggesting a 52-48% result should trigger a second referendum then parliament should have the final say. Given the importance of this issue those in power should make the final and an informed decision

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133540

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