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Debate between Nigel Huddleston and Desmond Swayne
Thursday 4th April 2019

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nigel Huddleston Portrait Nigel Huddleston (Mid Worcestershire) (Con)
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4. What plans the Government have to negotiate visa-free travel between the UK and the EU for short visits after the UK leaves the EU.

Desmond Swayne Portrait Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)
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9. What recent progress the Government have made on visa arrangements between the UK and the EU after the UK leaves the EU.

Robin Walker Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union (Mr Robin Walker)
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The UK and the EU have committed to discussing the reciprocal provision of visa-free travel for short-term visits under the future relationship. Both sides have also said that they do not intend to require visas for short-term visits in a no-deal scenario.