Question follow-through · 23000
Electronic Travel Authorisations: Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions her Department has held with the (a) Northern Ireland Executive and (b) Irish Government on the introduction of Electronic Travel Authorisations.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 9 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 14 Jan 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions her Department has held with the (a) Northern Ireland Executive and (b) Irish Government on the introduction of Electronic Travel Authorisations.
14 Jan 2025
Target answer date
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14 Jan 2025
Answer published
The introduction of ETAs is a significant change to our migration and border system, affecting a cohort of travellers who have previously been able to travel without making any prior application to the Home Office.To ensure that the requirement is fully u...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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