Written Question·Home Office·UIN 21872
Electronic Travel Authorisations: Trade Competitiveness
Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025
Question
James MacCleary
Liberal Democrat — Lewes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of airside transit electronic travel authorisation on the UK's international competitiveness.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThe UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme was launched to enhance our ability to screen travellers upstream and stop those who pose a threat from travelling to the UK. ETAs form part of our long-term plan for a more efficient UK border, with a g...
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