Rejected petition Safeguard the rights of EU immigrants living in the UK to remain in the UK.

A University College London Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration study confirmed that immigrants from Poland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia have contributed almost £5 billion more to the UK economy than they used.

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More importantly, they have become our friends, our work colleagues, our neighbours.

In light of the recent referendum on EU membership, we the undersigned request that the Government safeguards the rights of EU nationals currently living in the UK to remain in the UK, sending a clear message that they are welcome in the UK and racial hatred will not be tolerated.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/136668

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Date submitted 27 June 2016
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