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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Trigger a general election before involving article 50

Considering the major political turmoil going on in UK since the recent referendum it is only right to proceed into the unknown with a prime minister who was directly elected by the people of the United Kingdom.

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We petition the government to give the people the the chance to elect there representive in the future discussions with Europe.

This choice should not be down to conservative party members alone.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/136417

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