Question follow-through · 1506
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what amount of funding was allocated to public awareness campaigns on the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 14 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 May 2026
- Answer
- 22 May 2026 · 8 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
14 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what amount of funding was allocated to public awareness campaigns on the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
18 May 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 May 2026
Answer published
The Government has been working to prepare UK citizens, ports and carriers for the introduction of the EU’s new digital border system. EES is an EU‑owned system, introduced by the European Union and its Member States as part of their external border refor...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Immigration Controls: EU Countries
15 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what metrics her Department used to evaluate public awareness of the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
15 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with her EU counterpart on the average additional processing time per traveller arising from the EU Entry Exit System.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
15 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with her EU counterpart on the compatibility of e-gate infrastructure with the EU Entry/Exit System.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
15 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with EU member states on access to e-gates for UK nationals following the introduction of the EU Entry Exit System.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
15 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plan to publish an assessment of the potential impact of the EU Entry Exit System on UK travellers.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much real terms funding was allocated to public awareness campaigns on the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of the EU's Entry/Exit System on UK travellers.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish a breakdown of the funding allocated to Entry/Exit System (EES) border check sites across the United Kingdom, including the amount spent on each individual site.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to mitigate potential delays in border processing during the summer holiday period for British travellers entering the EU.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Entry/Exit System border check sites in the United Kingdom are operational.
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Entry/Exit System on waiting times at UK ports serving routes to the European Union.
Visas: Large Goods Vehicle Drivers
1 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what government guidance is available to UK professional drivers who believe their EU Entry/Exit System record does not accurately show that they have exited the Schengen area.