Written questions

Visas: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 11530 · Tabled 19 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 24 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Katie Lam

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to extend the British-Irish visa scheme to any further nationalities.

Answer

Answered by Mike Tapp, 24 Jun 2026

The UK and Ireland have a close and collaborative working relationship on a range of issues, including migration and border security.The British-Irish visa scheme is a good example of this collaboration and whilst it remains in operation for Indian and Ch...