The EU Referendum Bill: British expats Question Title * 1. Are you a British national ? Yes, I live in the UK Yes, I live abroad No, but I am a UK resident Question Title * 2. How long have you been living outside the UK? Less than 5 years Between 5 and 15 years More than 15 years (please specify in comments box) Not applicable How long? Question Title * 3. Where do you live? Within the EU Outside the EU In the UK Country of residence (if not in the UK) Question Title * 4. Do you have the right to vote in the UK? Yes No Don't know If yes, which constituency Question Title * 5. In your view, which is the most important right attached to British citizenship ( tick all that apply) ? Very important Fairly important Less important Don't know Civic rights (right to vote) Civic rights (right to vote) Very important Civic rights (right to vote) Fairly important Civic rights (right to vote) Less important Civic rights (right to vote) Don't know Right of abode (including freedom of movement) Right of abode (including freedom of movement) Very important Right of abode (including freedom of movement) Fairly important Right of abode (including freedom of movement) Less important Right of abode (including freedom of movement) Don't know Right of protection Right of protection Very important Right of protection Fairly important Right of protection Less important Right of protection Don't know Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. Why is it important to you to vote in the EU Referendum ( tick all that apply) ? I am a British citizen I have the vote and want to use it I am directly affected by the outcome of the Referendum I want my voice to be heard Other (please specify) Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. Do you think the decision to exclude British overseas citizens who have lived abroad for 15 years or more from voting in the Referendum is right ( tick all that apply) ? Yes, it is right Not, it is unreasonable No, it is undemocratic No, it is not justified I don't know Any further comments/information Question Title * 8. How do you feel about the decision in Question 7 ( tick all that apply) ? I am happy with it I am unhappy about it I don't know Any further comments Question Title * 9. Do you think overseas British citizens who have lived abroad for 15 years or more should have the right to vote in the Referendum ( tick all that apply) ? Yes, because they are British Yes, because it concerns them directly Yes, because they should have the same rights as British citizens in the UK Yes, it is not fair to exclude them No I don't know Any further comments/information or reason either way Question Title * 10. How do you feel at the prospect of a Brexit? Very concerned Fairly concerned Not concerned I don't know Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. Do you think politicians should consult with British overseas citizens on the subject ( tick all that apply)? No Yes, they should try and understand how their decision impacts on British overseas citizens Yes, if they want to encourage democratic participation among British overseas citizens Yes, it strengthens public confidence in UK institutions I don't know Other (please specify) Question Title * 12. Describe how your life might be affected if the UK left the European Union ? Question Title * 13. If you were stuck in a lift for a few minutes with the Prime Minister, what would you tell him ? Question Title * 14. Do you support the abolition of the 15 year rule whereby UK expats who have been living abroad for 15 years of more lose their right to vote? Yes No Not sure Why? Question Title * 15. Would you like us to contact you to update you about the campaign? Yes No Any comments Question Title * 16. What is you email address? Done