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Write law that a referendum is required for the UK to be able to leave the ECHR

Submitted by Neil Lomas on Friday 23rd January 2026

Published on Tuesday 24th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Monday 24th August 2026

Current Signatures: 7,564
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Write law that a referendum is required for the UK to be able to leave the ECHR

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