Rejected petition A call on MPs to block any measures to trigger Article 50 in Parliament

The recent EU referendum, which resulted in a victory for the Leave campaign, was only advisory. It is the constitutional duty of MPs to act in the best interests of the United Kingdom as a whole and so they should take whatever steps necessary to block the triggering of Article 50.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133767

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Date submitted 28 June 2016
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