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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Change the word brexit to help this country move positively

The word brexit now has a negative connotation to it and we need to stop the racism and homophobic attacks that have been on the increase since this has happened

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We know we have to move forward but Brexit now has a negative feel to it and needs to be change for something more positive

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the words that people choose to use.

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