Submitted on Monday 20th June 2016
Rejected on Wednesday 6th July 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Grant all UK residents a right to vote after a reasonable period of residency
Currently only British citizens are allowed to vote in UK general elections and referenda. Citizens from other EU countries are only allowed to vote in local elections, no matter how long they have lived in the UK.
Grant EU citizens who have lived in the UK for 10 years or longer the right to vote
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/137737
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