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Voting Rights Campaigner Harry Shindler presses Prime Minister on 15-year-rule.
Harry Shindler the 93 year old veteran of the WWII Anzio beach-head in Italy in 1944, has again written to the Prime Minister on 11th May, 2015 and pressed him on his Manifesto commitment. Letter to: Rt. Hon David Cameron M.P. Prime … Continue reading
British Expats: What happens to you if Britain leaves the EU?
Visit this recently established Expat Forum: What happens if Britain leaves the EU? and set up in response to growing concern within the British expatriate community of the consequences of a referendum on Britain’s future EU membership. If you are a … Continue reading
Posted in All EU Brits Need Voice, Anomaly of Voteless Expat Brits in EU, EU Let Me Vote, EU Support Expat Brits, Expats: what happens if Brexit?, Harry Shindler at EC Brussels, Main 2015 Election issues, Voting Rights, Voting Rights:UK-Scots or EU-Brits
Tagged 15-year-rule, 2015 General Election, British expatriates, EU Referendum, voter registration
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Lesson from Younger Generation in Votes for Brits Abroad?
The younger generation of British citizens has traditionally a much lower turnout rate in national elections compared with the older generation and the major parties need to find new ways e.g. via social networks, of engaging them more fully in … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits of Internet Voting, Canada Grants Full Voting Rights, Democracy in Terminal Decline, Expats Contribute to UK, Exporting for Britain, French Internet Voting, Harry Shindler at EC Brussels, Harry Shindler letter to PM, Lesson from younger generation, LibDems Call for Expat Vote, Voting Rights
Tagged 15-year-rule, British expatriates, national voting rights, Younger Generation
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Harry Shindler Voting Rights Letter to the Prime Minister
Writing below on 4th September, 2014 to Prime Minister David Cameron, under the letterhead of the Italy Star Association 1943 – 1945 as its long time representative in Italy, our charismatic Harry Shindler has proposed that the British government goes even … Continue reading
British Government’s UK vs EU Balance of Competences Review
The current call for evidence on voting, consular and statistics for the British government’s review of the balance of competences between the UK and the European Union, has drawn the response below from Catherine Piper (scroll down) , effectively a … Continue reading
Posted in All EU Brits Need Voice, Anomaly of Voteless Expat Brits in EU, Balance of Competences Review, European Court of Human Rights, Harry Shindler, Harry Shindler at EC Brussels, Harry Shindler's Human Right to Vote, Scottish Referendum Legal Challenge, Voting Rights, Voting Rights:UK-Scots or EU-Brits
Tagged 15-year-rule, British expatriates, EU Referendum, European Union, Scottish Independence Referendum
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Separate Constituencies for Overseas Voters?
Here are some thoughtful comments below from Frank Lowther following Harry Shindler’s recent interview with The Economist , to which the logical answer would be to have a separate constituency or constituencies for representation of the different requirements of British overseas voters. … Continue reading
Posted in 100000 Overseas Voters, Electoral Commission, Harry Shindler, Harry Shindler at EC Brussels, Harry Shindler Endorses Electoral Commission campaign, Harry Shindler vs UK, LibDems Call for Expat Vote, Separate Constituencies for Overseas Voters?, Voting Rights
Tagged 15-year-rule, British expatriates, Expat Constituencies, Harry Shindler
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Harry Shindler Endorses Electoral Commission’s Overseas Voter Registration Campaign
Veteran, overseas-voting-rights campaigner Harry Shindler fully supports and endorses The Electoral Commission’s campaign , encouraging all British citizens now living in the other 27 EU member state countries to register and vote in next month’s European Parliament Elections: “We British expat citizens, more than any other British citizens, … Continue reading
Posted in Electoral Commission, European Elections Briefing, Harry Shindler, Harry Shindler at EC Brussels, Harry Shindler Endorses Electoral Commission campaign, Harry Shindler vs UK, Harry Shindler's Human Right to Vote, No Votes for Peers or Harry Shindler?, Voting Rights
Tagged 15-year-rule, British expatriates, European Elections, Harry Shindler
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Opportunity for Voting Rights Question in EC “Citizens’ Dialogue in Marseille”
Further to her 5th September, 2013 meeting at the European Commission (EC) in Brussels with veteran voting rights campaigner Harry Shindler, there is another opportunity on the 14th of November, 2013 in a “Citizens’ Dialogue in Marseille” , for EU … Continue reading
Harry Shindler takes Voting Rights Campaign to European Commission in Brussels
Here’s veteran British voting rights campaigner Harry Shindler being received in Brussels on 5th September, 2013 by Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship. http://ec.europa.eu/avservices/photo/photoDetails.cfm?sitelang=en&ref=023878#0 Margaret Hales who attended today’s meeting has … Continue reading
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