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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-02-26more like thismore than 2018-02-26
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Department for Exiting the European Union remove filter
star this property answering dept id 203 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
star this property hansard heading EU Citizenship more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have sought legal advice on whether the withdrawal of the UK from the EU automatically leads to the loss by British nationals of EU citizenship and the consequent loss of the rights and freedoms deriving from that citizenship; and if so, what was that advice. more like this
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Viscount Waverley remove filter
star this property uin HL5898 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-03-06more like thismore than 2018-03-06
star this property answer text <p>The Government has considered this matter carefully. The EU treaty provisions state only citizens of EU Member States are able to hold EU citizenship.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Therefore, when the UK ceases to be a member of the European Union, British nationals will no longer hold EU citizenship, unless they hold dual nationality with another EU Member State.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this