Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 85224

Educational Visits: EU Countries

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Tulip Siddiq

LabourHampstead and Highgate

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has held discussions with the EU on waiving the need for passports for school groups visiting the UK as part of his negotiations on a youth experience scheme.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
We recognise the importance of cultural and educational exchanges between UK and other nations. Any decisions relating to our policy on school trip travel must be made with due regard to the proper functioning of our immigration system. The UK and France ...

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