EU Borders: Hand and Face Scanning Debate

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Department: Home Office

EU Borders: Hand and Face Scanning

Lord Watts Excerpts
Wednesday 17th April 2024

(6 months, 3 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Sharpe of Epsom Portrait Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con)
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My Lords, I am not entirely sure what the noble Lord would like me to say. As I have repeatedly said, this is an EU system being rolled out by the EU. I am neither optimistic nor not optimistic; I am relying on the information I have received as to the EU’s plans.

Lord Watts Portrait Lord Watts (Lab)
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My Lords, can the Minister tell us how the people of Dover will benefit from the money being invested? It is supposed to be levelling up, to make those communities more enterprising. How will that work with this money being used in Dover?