Question follow-through · 82891
Immigration: Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that automated systems used by public bodies do not misclassify Irish citizens as requiring EU settled status documentation.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 16 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 22 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
16 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that automated systems used by public bodies do not misclassify Irish citizens as requiring EU settled status documentation.
22 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Oct 2025
Answer published
The automated systems used by public bodies are the responsibility of the relevant organisation. Where a public body carries out automated checks with the Home Office, such checks will generally confirm whether the person holds a valid immigration status....
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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