Common Travel Area: Schengen Agreement

(asked on 18th October 2022) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the compatibility of the Common Travel Area with Schengen Area membership.


Answered by
Robert Jenrick Portrait
Robert Jenrick
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
This question was answered on 26th October 2022

The UK, along with the other members of the Common Travel Area - Ireland and the Crown Dependencies are not signatories to the Schengen agreement. There are no plans to change this position and all members are committed to maintaining the Common Travel Area arrangements.

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