Rejected petition Have an immediate referendum to consider the UK rejoining the European Union

Given the current situation in the Middle East and our now fractured relationship with America can Parliament consider a return to the EU for the purpose of the UK’s own defence

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In the 10 years since the last referendum nothing has happened as the country was promised. We appear to have made a big mistake and as such should be brave enough to admit it. Now without the massive support of America how would we defend ourselves given the appalling weakness of our military

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Commit to a referendum in May 2028 asking the next government to rejoin the EU
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/747385

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Date submitted 9 March 2026
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