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Immigration Controls: EU Countries

Commons · Question 1925 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 28 May 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations she has made to the European Commission regarding the decision by some EU member states not to fully implement the EU Entry-Exit System, and the decision of France to proceed with

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 28 May 2026

The Entry/Exit System (EES) is an EU scheme, and its implementation, including the use of flexibilities permitted by the relevant legislation on biometric collection, is a matter for the European Commission and participating EU member states.The UK govern...