Category Archives: Eu Ref. Bill: Lords Committee 2 Oct

EU Ref. Bill 18 Nov: Defeat of Lords’ Amendment to include all EU-Resident British Expats

Posted on November 20, 2015 by right2vote4xpatbrits

Unfortunately the amendment moved by Baroness Miller (LD) to include in the franchise for the EU Referendum Bill  all EU-resident British expatriates,  was defeated at the Report Stage debate in the House of Lords on the 18th November, Peers voting 214 – … Continue reading →

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British Expats: Lobby Peers Before 18th Nov. Report Stage of EU Referendum Bill

Posted on November 12, 2015 by right2vote4xpatbrits

The Report Stage of the EU Referendum Bill takes place in the House of Lords from Wednesday 18 November.   It is understood that Baroness Miller (Lib Dem) will then (re)introduce an amendment to give all British Citizens in the EU a vote … Continue reading →

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EU Referendum Bill: Lords’ Committee Stage Debate 2nd October

Posted on November 3, 2015 by right2vote4xpatbrits

Peers argued the case yesterday afternoon in the House of Lords for a proposed amendment to the European Referendum Bill seeking to give the right to vote in the referendum to all UK citizens living in other EU member states. http://www.itv.com/news/2015-11-02/lords-argue-five-million-brits-living-abroad-should-get-a-vote-in-the-eu-referendum/ Although the … Continue reading →

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