MPs announce debate on petition calling for EU-wide visa-free work permits for musicians and crew
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nme.comBrexit.The UK Government has come in for heavy criticism since the UK officially left the EU earlier this month over the Brexit deal’s lack of support for touring musicians, specifically in terms of the failure to implement visa-free travel in Europe for British musicians and their crew.The petition was started last month ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period, and it has since amassed over 280,000 signatures.It will now be debated during a special virtual hearing of MPs, with proceedings taking place online rather than in parliament due to the coronavirus pandemic.
MPs will debate the touring musicians’ petition from 4.30pm on February 8, with the session set to last for 90 minutes and be broadcast to the public live on.
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