Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 50240
EU Countries: Voting Rights
Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 19 May 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with EU member states on securing new bilateral voting rights agreements.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyPrior to the UK's departure from the EU, in December 2018, the UK wrote to all 27 EU Member States signalling willingness to enter into bilateral agreements to ensure continuity of local election voting and candidacy rights (VCR) for each other's citizens...
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