Rejected petition UK Parliament shall decide on whether to invoke article 50 of the Lisbon treaty.

The referendum on EU membership was an advisory referendum. As legislators for the UK the parliament should decide whether to invoke article 50 of the Lisbon treaty or not.

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We think the following petition is similar to yours:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133540

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Date submitted 25 June 2016
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