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Reverse the decision to make a commemorative Brexit coin.

Submitted on Monday 29th October 2018

Rejected on Thursday 8th November 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Reverse the decision to make a commemorative Brexit coin.

Petition Details

It has been announced that a commemorative 50p coin will be issued to mark the UK's departure from the European Union (EU) next year. Based on the divisive nature of Brexit, Parliament should consider reversing the decision to reflect the 60%+ of the population who did not vote to leave the EU.

Additional Information

Leave vote was 51.89% and the turnout was 72.21%, based on these figures, 62.5% of the population did not vote to leave the EU.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because it's about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not responsible for.

Coins are manufactured and issued by the Royal Mint, not the UK Government or Parliament.

You can find out more here: www.royalmint.com/discover/uk-coins/coin-design-and-specifications/.

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