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Hold a public inquiry into the events leading up to the 2016 EU Referendum.

Submitted on Wednesday 27th March 2019

Rejected on Wednesday 3rd April 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Hold a public inquiry into the events leading up to the 2016 EU Referendum.

Petition Details

The inquiry should include the use of fake news and breaches of data protection laws by the campaigns in order to learn important lessons for any future referenda to be held. The outcome could be advisory guidelines on how a referendum with Constitutional significance should be held.

Additional Information

Such an inquiry is also supported by the Final Report of the Commons Select Committee on Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of 19. February 2019, which examined Disinformation and Fake News and its impact on our democracy.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

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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