Select committee: Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Electronic border management systems

Closed Opened 21 Feb 2024 Closed 22 Feb 2024

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 21 February 2024.

The committee has not published a report yet.

6 sessions

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Date	Session and witnesses	Source
16 Apr 2024	Oral evidence session Dr Niovi Vavoula · University of Luxembourg, Professor Tim Wilson · Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University	View ↗
26 Mar 2024	Oral evidence session Philippa Rouse · SRO Future Border & Immigration System Programme, Migration & Borders Group, Simon Bond · Border Force, Tom Pursglove MP · Home Office	View ↗
19 Mar 2024	Oral evidence session David Neal, former Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, Tonia Fielding · Heathrow Airport	View ↗
12 Mar 2024	Oral evidence session Christi Hufford Jackson · Laura Devine Immigration, London, Hon Alexander Downer AC · Policy Exchange, Monique Hawkins · the3million, Sophie Barrett-Brown · Laura Devine Immigration, London	View ↗
5 Mar 2024	Oral evidence session Tony Smith CBE · International Border Management and Technologies Association	View ↗
27 Feb 2024	Oral evidence session Gareth Williams · Eurostar, John Keefe · Getlink Group, Tim Reardon · Port of Dover	View ↗

15 witnesses

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Witness	Organisation	Sessions
Christi Hufford Jackson · Partner and Head of the US Practice	Laura Devine Immigration, London	1
David Neal, former Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration	Not recorded	1
Dr Niovi Vavoula · Associate Professor and Chair in Cyber Policy	University of Luxembourg	1
Gareth Williams · General Secretary and Strategic Partnerships	Eurostar	1
Hon Alexander Downer AC · Chairman of Policy Exchange, former Minister For Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth of Australia; and author of the Independent Review of Border Force (2022)	Policy Exchange	1
John Keefe · Chief Corporate and Public Affairs Officer	Getlink Group	1
Monique Hawkins · Head of Policy and Advocacy	the3million	1
Philippa Rouse · Director	SRO Future Border & Immigration System Programme, Migration & Borders Group	1
Professor Tim Wilson · Professor of Criminal Justice Policy	Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University	1
Simon Bond · Senior Director, Border Transformation	Border Force	1
Sophie Barrett-Brown · Senior Partner and Head of UK Practice	Laura Devine Immigration, London	1
Tim Reardon · Head of EU Exit and Company Secretary	Port of Dover	1
Tom Pursglove MP · Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border	Home Office	1
Tonia Fielding · Director of Services	Heathrow Airport	1
Tony Smith CBE · Chairman	International Border Management and Technologies Association	1

2 letters

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Published	Direction	Letter
21 May 2024	Not recorded	Letter dated 20 May 2024 from the Chair, Justice and Home Affairs Committee, to Tom Pursglove MP, Minister for Legal Migration and the Border  regarding the outcome of the Committee's inquiry into electronic border management systems.
8 May 2024	To committee	Undated letter from Senator Emer Currie, Chair of Committee A (Sovereign Affairs) of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly to the Chair, Justice and Home Affairs Committee regarding the Committee's ongoing inquiry into Electronic Border Management, and how the UK's Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme impacts the Common Travel Area (CTA).