Pompey Politics Podcast

30/10/2025

This podcast episode explores civil liberties and human rights, shedding light on the unique obstacles individuals encounter with spouse visas and pensions when relocating internationally. It's a must-listen for anyone considering a global move.

We hear from British Overseas Voters Forum https://bovf.org.uk/
Full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rdpPqFfcJs
UK citizens abroad can register to vote here: https://www.gov.uk/voting-when-living-abroad

30/10/2025

Navigating UK visa requirements as a non-British spouse? Long-term commitment matters. Learn the pathways, and don't forget to register to vote and support BOVF. Your voice counts!

We hear from British Overseas Voters Forum https://bovf.org.uk/
UK citizens abroad can register to vote here: https://www.gov.uk/voting-when-living-abroad

30/10/2025

Dealing with UK tax returns is a hassle, especially for citizens abroad. HMRC's slow digitalization means endless paperwork and snail mail. A frustrating experience that needs a fix.

We hear from British Overseas Voters Forum https://bovf.org.uk/

30/10/2025

Low voter registration and turnout plagued overseas citizens in the 2024 election. What challenges are keeping their voices unheard?

We hear from British Overseas Voters Forum https://bovf.org.uk/

30/10/2025

British citizens living overseas face unique challenges under current UK rules. This video explores how these laws impact voting rights, spousal visas, and the value of frozen pensions. A must-watch for expats.

We hear from British Overseas Voters Forum https://bovf.org.uk/

26/10/2025

Our latest episode is now available wherever you get your podcast

🌍 Brits Abroad: Lost Votes 🗳

3 1/2 million British citizens living overseas are entitled to vote in UK elections, but only 200,000 are registered to do so.

-What elections are they entitled to vote in?
-How does it work?
-How long does this entitlement to vote in UK elections last?
-Why aren’t more Brits living overseas retaining their right to vote?

We hear from members of the British Overseas Voters Forum to help us separate fact from fiction and understand the struggles Brits abroad face having a say in the future decisions in the UK.

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26/10/2025

3.5 million British citizens living overseas are entitled to vote in UK elections, but only 200,000 are registered to do so.

-What elections are they entitled to vote in?
-How does it work?
-How long does this entitlement to vote in UK elections last?
-Why aren’t more Brits living overseas retaining their right to vote?

We hear from members of the British Overseas Voters Forum to help us seperate fact from fiction and understand the struggles Brits abroad face having a say in the future decisions in the UK.

24/10/2025

Paulsgrove by election result declared-

Joe Standen - Reform 1770 64%

Thomas H***e - Conservative 311 11%

Sydna Phillips - Labour 289 11%

Michell Simmons - Lib Dem 239 9%

Georgina Ayling - Green 143 5%

Turnout 28%

21/10/2025

Paulsgrove goes to the polls October 23rd in a by election.
Labour candidate for Paulsgrove - excerpt from Sydna Phillips' opening speech in our online hustings 19th October.

Watch the full episode here where two of your candidates answer questions about their vision for Paulsgrove, Port Solent, & Wymering
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE1MOS64QfU.

21/10/2025

Paulsgrove goes to the polls October 23rd in a by election.

Conservative candidate for Paulsgrove - excerpt from Thomas H***e's opening speech in our online hustings 19th October.

Watch the full episode here where two of your candidates answer questions about their vision for Paulsgrove, Port Solent, & Wymering
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE1MOS64QfU