British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries

(asked on 10th January 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what representations he has received from other EU countries on the residency rights of UK Nationals living in other EU countries once the UK has left the EU.


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David Jones
This question was answered on 13th January 2017

The Prime Minister has said on several occasions that the Government will seek an early agreement to protect the status of UK citizens living in EU Member States.

This remains a top priority for the UK once negotiations commence.

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