Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition implement article 50 of the Lisbon treaty by the end of October 2016

We the undersigned call upon HM Government to implement article 50 of the Lisbon treaty by the end of October 2016. The United Kingdom Voted to Leave The European Union on June 23rd 2016, delaying implementing article 50 of the Lisbon treaty any longer is not acceptable to the British public.

This petition was rejected

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133618

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