Article 6BQYE Keir Starmer says it ‘feels wrong’ EU citizens living in UK can’t vote

Keir Starmer says it ‘feels wrong’ EU citizens living in UK can’t vote

by
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6BQYE)

Change to voting status could enfranchise about 5 million EU citizens over the age of 18

Keir Starmer has said it feels wrong" not to allow EU citizens who live and pay tax in the UK not to have the right to vote in general elections.

While the Labour leader said there was no settled policy", he confirmed in an interview on LBC radio that the party was looking at some of the voting issues".

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