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POINTS TO MAKE

GIBRALTAR AND CITIZENSHIP OF THE BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES (CBDT)

1. We have argued strenuously in both Houses that CBDT is a homogeneous category and not a second class citizenship.

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We should continue to take this line despite the unlikelihood of reversing the Gibraltar amendment, which not only creates difficulties regarding other dependencies but undermine: the fundamental purpose of the Bill