Longfield calls on EU to prioritise children during Brexit talks

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, July 12, 2017

The children's commissioner for England has called on EU negotiators to take a more constructive approach to the residency status of hundreds of thousands of children born to EU nationals but living in England, and the thousands of UK-born children living in other EU countries.

Children's commissioner Anne Longifled wants Brexit negotiators to prioritise the future immigration residency status of children. Picture: Alex Deverill
Children's commissioner Anne Longifled wants Brexit negotiators to prioritise the future immigration residency status of children. Picture: Alex Deverill

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