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Visas: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to enter a reciprocal agreement with the EU to enable visa-free travel entry for six months to EU Member States for UK citizens.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
14 Mar 2025
Answer
14 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to enter a reciprocal agreement with the EU to enable visa-free travel entry for six months to EU Member States for UK citizens.

  2. 14 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 14 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Article 492 of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement already provides for the UK and the EU provide for visa-free travel for short-term visits in respect of their nationals in accordance with their domestic law.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Vetting: Self-employed

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14 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to harmonise the number of days EU and UK citizens do not require visas for.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Visas: Married People

21 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that spousal visa applications are processed in line with equality standards, especially where one party has (a) a learning disability and (b) Down's Syndrome.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Freight: Crime

2 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of levels of freight crime; and what steps she is taking to improve prevention and enforcement activity to protect haulage operators.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Freight: Crime

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Firearms: Licensing

12 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the consultation on firearms will be published.

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Visas: Care Workers and Health Professions

13 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what safeguards are in place to protect individuals on the Health and Care Worker visa who report that they have been asked to pay additional sums to their employer in order to maintain their visa spo

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Slaughterhouses: Demonstrations

10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers on the level of protests outside their members' premises.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Police: Pay

13 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposals by the National Police Chiefs’ Council to change compensation arrangements for cancelled police rest days on officer welfare, morale a

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Police: Pay

13 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to oppose proposed changes submitted to the Police Remuneration Review Body on reducing compensation for cancelled rest days and altering re-roster arrangements for police officers.