Written question asked by Elliot Colburn (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 February 2024. It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Thursday, 15 February 2024 on behalf of the Home Office.
British National (Overseas): Airports
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing British National (Overseas) passport holders to use e-gates at the UK border.
- Answer
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The Government regularly reviews eGate eligibility for all groups, including British Nationals (Overseas). We have set out an ambitious vision for the future border in the New Plan for Immigration and remain committed to increasing the use of automation amongst those currently eligible and exploring options to allow more cohorts to use eGates.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 12722
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Biometrics Airports Immigration controls British national (overseas)
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- 2024-02-15 12:12:47 +0000
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