EU Countries: Immigration Controls
Commons · Question 55036 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the (a) UK-EU Summit - Joint Statement, updated 19 May 2025, (b) UK-EU Summit - Common Understanding, updated 19 May 2025 and (c) UK-EU security and defence partnership, published 19 May 2025,
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 9 Jun 2025
The UK-EU Common Understanding confirms that there will be no legal barriers to eGate use for British Nationals traveling to and from EU Member States after the introduction of the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES). This is a positive step forward and we are n...