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Right to Vote

Right to Vote

British Conservative-affiliated group

This article is about the group. For the right to vote in general, see Right to vote.

Right to Vote was formed in January 2019 as a group of Conservative MPs and peers who advocated holding a second referendum on Brexit. In summer 2019, the group folded.[citation needed]

Quick Facts Formation, Founders ...

Right to Vote was founded in the aftermath of the UK government losing the first meaningful vote on its withdrawal agreement with the EU.[3]

Members

More information Name, Constituency ...

Disbanded

In summer 2019, the Right To Vote campaign folded, with the group subsequently deleting their website.[citation needed] Both groups formally disbanded in January 2020.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "'Right to Vote' Campaign Launch". BBC News. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. [2]
    Lee, Phillip (2019-03-19). "Letter to the Prime Minister from Dr Phillip Lee MP" (pdf). Letter to Theresa May. Right to Vote. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  3. [3]
    Cowburn, Ashley (17 January 2019). "Brexit: Conservative MPs launch push for fresh referendum as one admits 'we created this mess'". The Independent. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
  4. [4]
    "Our People". Right to Vote. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019.
  5. [5]
    Young Conservatives for a People's Vote [@YoungTories4PV] (January 31, 2020). "We existed for just 16 months, but achieved so much beyond our wildest dreams. We marched, we protested, we rallied, we petitioned and fought the good fight. None of what we achieved would have been possible without our members and supporters. You're all amazing! 🇪🇺 https://t.co/vLcHRHnwD3" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 January 2021 – via Twitter.
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