A question on #EUCountries #ImmigrationControls tabled by Lord Foster of Bath on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington.

Heading: EU Countries: Immigration Controls
Question ID: 1804747
UIN: HL7659
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 214
Asking Member display name: Lord Foster of Bath
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Foster of Bath
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government which Schengen Area countries currently allow British citizens to use e-Gates; which additional countries are expected to do so before the introduction of the Entry/Exit System (EES) later this year; and whether passport st
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Answering Member ID: 3972
Answering Member display name: Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Answering Member handle: JennyChapman
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JennyChapman
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Answer text: We have secured confirmation that there will be no legal barriers to eGates use for UK nationals travelling to and from EU Member States after the introduction of the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES). But the Prime Minister has been clear that there should be...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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