| Heading: |
Borders: Personal Records |
| Question ID: |
1816421 |
| UIN: |
62530 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-25 |
| Asking Member ID: |
394 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mr Clive Betts
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| Asking Member handle: |
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Clive Betts
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring the Border Force to (a) check and (b) record the identities of people leaving the UK. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4253 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Seema Malhotra
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| Answering Member handle: |
SeemaMalhotra1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@SeemaMalhotra1
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Correcting Member display name: |
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| Answer text: |
The Home Office reintroduced exit checks in April 2015. Working with carriers, exit checks routinely provide us with vital information that confirm a person’s exit from the UK. Details are set out at this link: Exit checks fact sheet - GOV.UK. |
| Original answer text: |
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| Comparable answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |