Rejected petition Allow UK nationals to individually opt-in to remain EU citizens.

Guy Verhofstadt and other senior EU negotiators have suggested that UK nationals who wished to retain their rights as EU citizens could be allowed to individually opt-in and remain EU citizens as a proposal in Brexit negotiations.

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This option has been suggested by senior EU negotiators and should be welcomed as a useful option that will ease the distress and dismay of millions who do not want to lose their European identity.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/172021

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Date submitted 31 January 2017
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