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Condemn the use of threats to influence the EU referendum vote.

Submitted on Thursday 3rd March 2016

Rejected on Tuesday 10th May 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

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Condemn the use of threats to influence the EU referendum vote.

Petition Details

BMW's recent warnings to its UK employees about jobs quickly followed by France's warning about the cessation of border checks in Calais in the event of a leave vote represents bullying of the UK electorate. In the interests of democracy this blatant coercion of the electorate should be condemned.

Additional Information

Press coverage see:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eu-referendum-bmw-warns-staff-at-uk-companies-owned-by-german-car-giant-of-brexit-risks-a6908676.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35712463

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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The Government and Parliament aren't responsible for statements made by private companies.

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