Lords urge Braverman to protect rights of vulnerable British citizens in the EU
by Lisa O'Carroll Brussels correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6BX4R)
Committee highlights serious problems with residence schemes affecting Brits already living in the EU before Brexit
An influential House of Lords committee has urged Suella Braverman to step up efforts to protect the rights of vulnerable British citizens in the EU after the case of an elderly woman with dementia who was threatened with deportation from Sweden.
It also said more needed to be done to ensure the rights of EU citizens in the UK - also guaranteed under the Brexit withdrawal agreement - were protected to prevent a Windrush-type scenario".
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