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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition UK passports should be reissued to reflect non-membership of the EU.

Before the UK was a member of the EU the passport carried by its citizens, with its dark blue cover and gold lettering, was an icon of the UK. Following exit from the EU, the current red EU passport should be discontinued and the previous design reintroduced.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/135328

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