Early Day Motion·EDM 1216

GURKHA SERVICEMEN AND RESIDENCY RIGHTS

30 March 200938 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House welcomes the Government's decision to reconsider the rules governing the right of Gurkhas to settle in Britain; regretfully notes the anguish caused to thousands who have served in the British Army as Gurkhas by denial of residency rights; and praises the commitment of Gurkhas to protecting the interests of Great Britain.