PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TREATMENT OF EU CITIZENS SINCE THE EU REFERENDUM (15 November 2018)
Motion Details
That this House expresses its concern for the status and identity of EU citizens living in the UK; notes that since the referendum on the UK leaving the EU, many EU citizens in the UK have felt increasingly unwelcome; further notes worrying reports of increased harassment; is concerned at figures from the Office for National Statistics showing that more than 120,000 EU citizens left the UK after the referendum and that that trend has continued; notes the Home Office's reluctance to provide answers to those whose standing in the UK remains unclear;notes the corrosive effect of the continuing ambiguity surrounding the status of EU citizens; and calls on the Government to confirm and uphold the rights of EU citizens living here in the UK.
Sponsored by:
Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
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