PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Immigration: EU Nationals (29 November 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether EU citizens who have historically been granted indefinite leave to remain will retain the same rights after the UK leaves the EU.

Asked by:
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

EU citizens with indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK will not need to apply for settled status once the UK has left the European Union (EU). Their incumbent rights and privileges will not be affected by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.


Answered by:
Sir Brandon Lewis (Conservative)
4 December 2017

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