Rejected petition Call a general election before invoking Article 50 now Brexit realities clearer

In the referendum the electorate voted 52-48 for leave with Scotland, London and N. Ireland voting to remain. Younger voters who will be most affected by Brexit voted overwhelmingly for remain. Now Brexit implications are becoming clearer, a general election is needed before Article 50 is invoked

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Date submitted 28 June 2016
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