Rejected petition That members of the house of commons be given a free vote on wheteher the British Public should be allowed a referendum on the EU

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I petition Parliament for the Members of the house of commons to be given a free vote on whether or not to offer the British People the reight to decide the future British relationship with the European Union.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

Whipping is a matter for political parties and not HM Government

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 24 October 2011
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