Written Question·Home Office·UIN 539

Passports

Tabled: 17 July 2024

Answered: 26 July 2024

Question

Martin McCluskey

Labour — Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of delays in issuing (a) new passports and (b) renewals.

Answer

Seema Malhotra

His Majesty’s Passport Office is exceeding its performance indicator of 98.5% of standard UK passport applications, where no further information is required, being processed within three weeks. We are working to ensure that these performance levels contin...

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