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[15 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Changes to the law on citizenship – information for applicants (from the Home Office)

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2009/september/citizenship-law-clarification
“Changes to the law on citizenship – information for applicants
10 September 2009
The UK Border Agency recently announced changes to British nationality law under the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009. These changes, which we described in a news story on 3 August, will be commenced by January 2010.

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[24 Jul 2009 | Comments Off | ]
(New) Explanation Notes and Guide on the provision made in the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill

BritishHongKong has produced an “Explanation Notes and Guide on the provision made in the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill.”

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[23 Jul 2009 | Comments Off | ]
The Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill

BritishHongKong is pleased to announce that those who are solely British Nationals (Overseas)

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[15 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
New Membership

On behalf of BritishHongKong, I am truly delighted to announce that BritishHogKong has successfully joint the membership of the three following organisations: Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI), Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), and Justice.

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[21 Feb 2009 | Comments Off | ]
BritishHongKong is at a critical point: needing further financial support

As many of you may be aware, the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill which is currently being debated at the moment in the House of Lord, may have  some  amendments which could restore the rights to British Nationals (Overseas). However, as they Bill is still in its early stages and is being debated in the House of Lords, much more will need to be done to ensure that our rights will be restored.

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Latest letter to the Houses of Parliament: Lack of basic human rights in the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill

The Core Group has sent letters to the two Houses of Parliament about the latest bill on citizenship.

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[15 Jan 2009 | Comments Off | ]
The Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill is out!

The Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill was read the first time in the House of Lord and is now made available to the public on the Home Office website:

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[4 Nov 2008 | Comments Off | ]
BritishHongKong Rep. at Chris Patten in Dialogue with HKU Community

I am very delighted to inform you all that our Hong Kong Secretary went to the Loke Yew Hall of the Hong Kong University “Chris Patten in Dialogue with HKU Community” and raised some questions,