This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Allowing EU citizens to have the same rights as before the UK leave the EU.
EU Citizens play a major part here in the United Kingdom in all parts of life including employment and it is a major fundamental part of our country being part of multicultural.
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So therefore, following yesterday announcement by Mr Verhofstadt regarding the possibility of UK Citizens being allowed to apply for EU Citizenship we the people of United Kingdom would like our Government to allow the EU citizens to have the same rights as before. Therefore, we call upon the Government Theresa May David Davis and the House of Parliament to see your way clear in allowing the Citizens of the EU in this country to have the same rights as they did before we formally leave the EU.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/136668
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