A question on #Eurostar #ImmigrationControls tabled by Max Wilkinson on 22-04-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Eurostar: Immigration Controls
Question ID: 1795798
UIN: 46920
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-22
Asking Member ID: 5055
Asking Member display name: Max Wilkinson
Asking Member handle: mpmwilko
Asking Member Twitter reference: @mpmwilko
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with her French counterpart on the impact of restricted passport checking facilities at Paris Gare Du Nord station on Eurostar passengers.
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Date answered: 2025-04-30
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: The Government recognises the importance of smooth passenger flows at Paris Gare du Nord, given this is a key terminal for cross-Channel passenger services. Eurostar and SNCF Gare Connexions, the station operator, are delivering a project to expand the nu...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true