Rejected petition: Hold a referendum on English independence from the UK
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Scotland has had an independence referendum. The English haven't. Wales and Northern Ireland have had devolution referendums. It's time England had an independence referendum.
Scotland has had an independence referendum. The English haven't. Wales and Northern Ireland have had devolution referendums. It's time England had an independence referendum.
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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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/769555
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