Lord Hylton has raised a question on Human Rights for BN(O).
Asked by Lord Hylton
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 protect United Kingdom residents and British National (Overseas) passport holders who are not British citizens; whether there are exceptions to any protections given; and, if so, what they are. [HL1078]
Lord Bach: The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act apply to all people within the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom, but only when they are within …

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

Mike Hancock CBE MP has raised a question on British nationals and British Citizenship

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:

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,

As a result of recent changes to BritishHongKong, we are looking for people to join our Core Group. For those who may not be aware, the Core Group is the part of the BritishHongKong organisation which is involved with campaigning and other action to fight for the rights of British Nationals (Overseas), e.g. writing letters to members of parliament etc.Members for Core Group will be selected on their ability to contribute to the activities of Core Group. There are a few general requirements:
1) Familiarity with the status of British National …

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 BritishHongKong
Scotland, UK, 12 August, 2008
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British National (Overseas), mainly the British Nationals from the former British Dependent Territory of Hong Kong are giving another sign of getting full British Citizenship in the future. This time, the UK government is consulting with The Joint Committee on Human Rights to adopt Bill of Rights for the UK.
This possible Bill of Rights is meant to replace the entire Human Right Act, to fit the United Kingdom into the European Community (EC) in the model of 21st century.
“We are extremely pleased to hear …