17.10/2019 - 09h50 CEST

Fiona explains how successive UK governments have chosen to give it's citizens who have made their lives in another EU country less rights than they had when they took that decision.

17.01.2019 • Hannah Brenton AND Yannick Lambert

Prime minister Xavier Bettel and foreign minister Jean Asselborn to unveil measures on Friday.

16.01.2019 • DUNCAN ROBERTS & JESS BAULDRY

Politicians in Luxembourg were quick to respond to the UK parliament’s rejection of Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal, with the prime minister tweeting a call to action. Meanwhile, the uncertainty continues for British nationals in Luxembourg.

14.01.2019 • Yannick Lambert

The Grand Duchy's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms that it will try to ensure residency rights even after a no-deal Brexit, hopes for reciprocity

1 June 2018 - Chris Morris, Reality Check correspondent, BBC News

Hundreds of thousands of British citizens living elsewhere in the European Union fear they will not be able to live and work as they do now after Brexit, despite assurances from both sides that the rights of citizens have been guaranteed.
- Interviews with Fiona Godfrey in Luxembourg and Helen Malaburn, speaking from her home near Les Trois Vallees in France.

Wall Street Journal article on 18 January 2018

Rules unclear whether Luxembourg-based EU aide could stay on

Brexit Breakthrough Risks Leaving Brits in Europe ‘Landlocked’

Brexit joint report: analysis of citizens’ rights

Brits in EU: we want to stay as we are

Britons in EU tell May: ‘don’t throw us under the Brexit bus’ — The Guardian, 22 September 2017

British expats rush to get ‘dual citizenship’ in EU nations after Brexit — Sunday Express, 11 August, 2017

UK nationals changing their nationality because of Brexit — Le Figaro, 8 August 2017

BRILL in Faces of Europe Facebook photoblog — Your Vision for Europe, 20 July 2017

Government must do much more to protect UK Citizens in Europe — Bremain in Spain, 27 June 2017

BRILL response to the EU27 agreeing their Brexit negotiating guidelines — Chronicle.lu, 30 April 2017

BRILL: Luxembourg Facebook group created for post-Brexit concerns — Wort, 15 July 2016

British Nationals Living In The EU Are Not Happy With Theresa May’s Proposals — Buzzfeed, 27 June 2017

Brussels and Europe Liberal Democrats (BELD) endorses British in Europe’s statement as Brexit negotiations begin — 20 June 2017

BRILL: The group championing the rights of all Brits in Luxembourg — Wort, 6 September 2016

BRILL responds to Prime Minister Theresa May’s letter to EU Council President notifying the EU of the UK’s intention to leave the EU under Article 50 of the TEU:

• Wort, 29 March 2017
• Chronicle.lu, 29 March 2017
• L’essentiel, 29 March 2017

BRILL holds its Cup of Tea Gratuit event to mark the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and our lives in Luxembourg:

• Wort, 16 March 2017
• Chronicle.lu, 16 March 2017 

BRILL holds its first public meeting in Luxembourg on 14 November:

• 70% of Brits in Luxembourg considering citizenship — Wort, 15 November 2016

BRILL responds to the UK High Court ruling in the Gina Miller case:

• First “ray of sunshine” for Britons living in Luxembourg, Wort, 8 November 2016