| Heading: |
Visas: EU Countries |
| Question ID: |
1760002 |
| UIN: |
27444 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5214 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Brian Mathew
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| Asking Member handle: |
BrianMathewLD
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@BrianMathewLD
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to negotiate a six-month visa waiver scheme with the EU. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-05 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4479 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Nick Thomas-Symonds
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| Answering Member handle: |
nicktorfaenmp
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@nicktorfaenmp
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| Answer text: |
Both the UK and the EU allow for visa-free short-term travel in line with their respective arrangements for third country nationals. The UK allows EU citizens short-term, visa-free travel for up to six months. Meanwhile, the Schengen Borders Code allows f... |
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| Answering body ID: |
53 |
| Answering body name: |
Cabinet Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |