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Written question asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Labour) on Monday, 10 October 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 2016. It was answered by Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen (Conservative) on Friday, 21 October 2016 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Local Government: Elections

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to retain the right of non-British EU citizens to vote in local government elections once the UK has left the EU; and, if so, by what legislative means.

Answer

This issue will be a matter for the EU exit negotiations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2113
Session
2016-17
Related items
Local Government: Elections
Monday, 31 October 2016
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Elections EU nationals Local government Voting rights Brexit
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk