This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition Invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty before December 31st 2016

Too many English MP's, former Ministers, Scottish politicians and media figures are acting in a non-democratic manner by attempting to block and frustrate the will of the British people as clearly expressed in the EU Referendum on June 23rd 2016.

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The UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, needs to take charge and expedite the majority will of the British people by Invoking Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty no later than December 31st 2016.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/162155

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