This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition A complete and total Government Shutdown and all out, lasting general strike.
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The British people took part in a referendum on the issue of Britain leaving the EU. The British people expressed a wish to leave. Leave must mean leave, anything less would be a betrayal of the British public and an obscene demonstration of exactly what democracy means in Britain in 2017.
Background information - the British public being tired of being ignored and may not accept it much longer. The establishment not only has to honour democracy it has to be seen to to be democratic.
Evidence - Result of June 2016 referendum on leaving the EU.
Reference - The Electoral Commission website states that the majority of voters voted to leave. (51.9%)
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