Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 17082

Immigration Controls: EU Countries

Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 4 August 2026

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

ConservativeFylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the European Commission on the operational impact of the EU Entry/Exit System on UK travellers.

Answer

Keir Mather
The Secretary of State met with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas on 13 July. This was a productive call where both agreed on the need to work together to aim for smooth EES checks over the peak summer...

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