Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 97439

Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Immigration Controls

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Maya Ellis

LabourRibble Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to secure an exemption to the EU Entry / Exit System for international road hauliers.

Answer

Keir Mather
The European Union’s (EU) Entry/Exit System (EES) is being implemented by the EU to improve border security. EES does not introduce new restrictions but will replace the current manual system for border checks of the 90 in 180-day (90/180) limit on short ...

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