Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Citizens who wish to, to be allowed to opt in to joint British & EU citizenship

The government should negotiate with the EU to allow British citizens that wish to,to be able to opt in to a special new joint EU/british citizenship arrangement allowing those that wish to,to keep their EU & British status and allow freedom of movement and the benefits of being a British EU citizen

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/133603

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