Rejected petition Hold a referendum on joining the EU - it looks like a good idea.

Rejected on 6 January 2021

I’d like the government to give us, the British people, the chance to vote to join the EU. I’ve read about it and have first hand experience of it, as do many of my friends and family. And we think it would be good to become a member state.

I’d like the government to hold a referendum to join the EU.

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/550951

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