Revocation of Article 50 to be debated on April 1st – Petition passed 5.75 million signatures, making it the most signed petition ever in the UK

A petition calling for Brexit to be halted by revoking Article 50 will be debated by MPs on 1 April, it has been announced.

The Commons Petitions Committee said the petition, which passed 5.75 million signatures on Tuesday evening, was “the most signed petition ever received on the House of Commons and Government petitions site”.

MPs will also debate petitions calling for a second EU referendum, which has received more than 120,000 signatures, and another signed by more than 140,000 demanding the UK leave with or without a deal on 29 March.

Via Independent 

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