Submitted on Thursday 5th September 2019
Rejected on Wednesday 11th September 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Remove the fifteen-year limit on voting rights to UK nationals.
British nationals residing for more than fifteen years outside the UK were not eligible to vote in the 2016 referendum even though thousands of them had lived in Europe since the UK joined the EU in the 1970s.
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/250976
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