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Permalink Reply by Donald Smith on June 24, 2016 at 15:00

EU Referendum Rules triggering a 2nd EU Referendum

We the undersigned call upon HM Government to implement a rule that if the remain or leave vote is less than 60% based a turnout less than 75% there should be another referendum.

CLICK HERE for petition details

Since the petitioners already exceed 100,00 the latest petition must be considered by Parliament

It is also clear the EU leaders want negotiations on a political and economic divorce to move swiftly. That means they want the UK to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon treaty - the mechanism under which separation will be negotiated - as soon as next week, rather than wait for a new British prime minister in October [ which is David Cameron's announced intention in his resignation speech]

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