British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries
Commons · Question 20822 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether she has had discussions with the European Commission on technological failures within the EU EES system disrupting travel to and from the EU Schengen zone.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 8 Sep 2026
The Government has been in frequent contact with both the European Commission and Member States throughout the rollout of EES to ensure that implementation minimises disruption for passengers while maintaining border security objectives. The Government wi...