Rejected petition Reverse the decision to make a commemorative Brexit coin.

It has been announced that a commemorative 50p coin will be issued to mark the UK's departure from the European Union (EU) next year. Based on the divisive nature of Brexit, Parliament should consider reversing the decision to reflect the 60%+ of the population who did not vote to leave the EU.

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Leave vote was 51.89% and the turnout was 72.21%, based on these figures, 62.5% of the population did not vote to leave the EU.

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Why was this petition rejected?

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

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Coins are manufactured and issued by the Royal Mint, not the UK Government or Parliament.

You can find out more here: https://www.royalmint.com/discover/uk-coins/coin-design-and-specifications/.

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Date submitted 29 October 2018
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