Written Question·Home Office·UIN 2216

Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024

Question

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist PartySouth Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that introduction of the EU Entry/Exit System does not delay people travelling to Northern Ireland through Republic of Ireland (a) ports and (b) airports.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
EES is a European Union initiative due to be introduced in the autumn of this year that applies to non-EU travellers visiting countries forming part of the Schengen area. As neither the Republic of Ireland nor Northern Ireland form part of the Schengen ar...

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