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5 March 2024 - Electronic border management systems - Oral evidence

Committee Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Inquiry Electronic border management systems

Tuesday 5 March 2024

Start times: 10:30am (private) 10:30am (public)


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Lords Committee takes evidence from former Director General of UK Border Force on Electronic Border Management Systems

The Justice and Home Affairs Committee is holding its second oral evidence session as part of its inquiry on Electronic Border Management Systems.

Meeting details

At 10:30am: Oral evidence
Inquiry Electronic border management systems
Chairman at International Border Management and Technologies Association

The Committee is taking evidence from the former Director General of UK Border Force on the introduction of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) by the Government, and other relevant international comparisons including the launch of new schemes by the EU.

Possible Questions:

  • What are the potential obstacles in the way of a successful roll out of the ETA? Is it on track to be implemented fully by the end of 2024?
  • How does the introduction of the ETA fit into the 2025 UK Border Strategy?
  • What is the role of a Border Force officer today and how has this changed in the context of digitisation of borders?
  • What will the borders of the future look like?

Further information

Location

Room 4, Palace of Westminster

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