Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition In light of the EU Referendum result, the UK must continue membership of the EEA
Following the result of the EU Referendum, it is an essential priority that the UK government negotiate continued membership of the European Economic Area - to continue to permit the free movement of persons, services, goods, and capital within the common market.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/135917
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