Tag Archives: VotesforLife

Private Member’s Bill on Overseas Voting

Posted on 24/02/2016 by Grahame Pigney

Very important news from Brian Cave, a long term promoter of the Votes for Life campaign, via David Rosemont, a member of one of the SY2E aliance’s groups: Friends, I have just received the following information from a private contact. … Continue reading →

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Shout for Democracy

Posted on 01/02/2016 by Grahame Pigney

Parliamentary petition to Implement Votes for Life legislation before EU referendum Posted on Facebook by Lyn Pigney:- If you, like me and my family, all UK Citizens then as now, have decided to move across La Manche to live, I think … Continue reading →

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Democracy – whichever way you vote

Posted on 28/11/2015 by Grahame Pigney

Parliamentary petition to Implement Votes for Life legislation before EU referendum Britons will shortly be voting to say whether Britain should remain a member of the EU. Well, a lot of them will. The ones resident in the UK (perhaps even … Continue reading →

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Votes for Life – Campaigning with New Europeans & European Movement UK on Voting Rights for all UK Expatriates

Posted on 06/11/2015 by Grahame Pigney

Parliamentary petition to Implement Votes for Life legislation before EU referendum We have been supporting the campaign by Votes for Expat Brits to remove this limit for many months. Through the efforts of people such as 91 year old Harry Schindler a … Continue reading →

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Votes for Life – Petitioning Parliament to remove 15yr limit on Democracy for UK Citizens

Posted on 30/10/2015 by Grahame Pigney

Petitioning Parliament – Implement Votes for Life legislation before EU referendum It is estimated that of the 5 million UK citizens of voting age who live outside the UK, 1 million are disenfranchised by the current 15 year limit on … Continue reading →

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UK over 18s to be denied vote in referendum

Posted on 12/06/2015 by Grahame Pigney

People who are: over 18 years of age hold UK passports with the right of abode in the UK old enough to serve in or have served in the UK’s armed forces are directly affected by decisions made the the … Continue reading →

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