Question follow-through · 59962
Gibraltar: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will ensure that time spent in Gibraltar does not reduce the time British citizens can spend in Schengen countries.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 26 Jun 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will ensure that time spent in Gibraltar does not reduce the time British citizens can spend in Schengen countries.
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Jun 2025
Answer published
To unlock the benefits of a fluid border, all individuals arriving at Gibraltar's airport will undergo dual immigration controls allowing them to move freely into the EU if they wish to. As visitors will be free to cross into Spain without checks, time sp...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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