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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Guarantee the rights of UK Nationals resident in the EU will not change.

We call upon the UK government to unambiguously commit to guarantee any ‘Brexit deal’ agreed will ensure the residence rights and naturalization possibilities of any UK national resident in another EU state prior to formal exit will remain unchanged.

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According to UN estimates, 1.2 million UK Citizens have made lives in other EU states under current free movement rules.

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

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