Rejected petition Grant any EU citizen legally resident in the UK indefinite right to remain

Many EU citizens living & working legally in the UK & their children are worried about their future status once the UK leaves the EU. They deserve to be provided with some certainty in this regard & it seems reasonable that, should they wish to remain, they are granted indefinite leave to remain

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

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Date submitted 27 June 2016
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