Question follow-through · 17082
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the European Commission on the operational impact of the EU Entry/Exit System on UK travellers.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 8 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 4 Aug 2026 · 27 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
8 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the European Commission on the operational impact of the EU Entry/Exit System on UK travellers.
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Aug 2026
Answer published
The Secretary of State met with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas on 13 July. This was a productive call where both agreed on the need to work together to aim for smooth EES checks over the peak summer...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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