Immigration Controls: EU Countries
Commons · Question 15182 · Tabled 1 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Al Pinkerton
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.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 6 Jul 2026
The Entry/Exit System (EES) is an EU scheme, and its implementation is a matter for the EU and its member states.In August 2024, the UK Government provided £3.5 million to the three locations with juxtaposed French border controls - the Port of Dover, Eur...