Rejected petition Support MSP's to veto the UK's exit from the EU

Nicola Sturgeon has suggested that Holyrood could try the block the UK's exit from the EU by arguing that MSP's could potentially not give legislative consent motions that extricates the UK from the EU. This should be explored as an opportunity to correct what was a flawed referendum.

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Date submitted 26 June 2016
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