Rejected petition Request that the UK becomes part of the Irish Republic to prevent a hard border.

Joining with the Republic would avoid a hard border and ensure that Northern Ireland isn’t treated separately to the rest of the UK.

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Why was this petition rejected?

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

This would be a decision for the people of the UK and Ireland, not the UK Parliament and Government.

You could start a new petition about something the UK Parliament and Government are responsible for.

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Date submitted 3 February 2019
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