Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 42730

EU Countries: British Nationals Abroad

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he is having discussions with counterparts in the EU on the impact of the Withdrawal Agreement on UK citizens with homes in both the UK and Schengen Area.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
UK nationals lawfully resident in the EU prior to 31 December 2020 are protected under the Withdrawal Agreement and enjoy certain rights, including the right of residence in their host state provided that they maintain continuity of residence. The Governm...

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