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Rejected petition We call upon the House of Commons to vote for an early General Election.

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The UK faces a full-blown constitutional crisis following the inadequately conclusive outcome of the referendum held on 23rd June 2016. A new Parliament will have more recent democratic legitimacy than the referendum and be able to decide on whether to leave the European Union.


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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133548

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