Immigration Controls: Coronavirus

Home Office written question – answered at on 9 July 2021.

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Photo of Baroness McGregor-Smith Baroness McGregor-Smith Conservative

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether passport scans at UK airports will reveal the vaccinated status of UK citizens; and if so, (1) how this information has been obtained, and (2) how the permission of UK citizens has been obtained to allow this information to be shared.

Photo of Lord Greenhalgh Lord Greenhalgh Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government), The Minister of State, Home Department

The UK Government has signalled an intention to reduce health measure requirements for inbound passengers who have received two doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine.

How evidence of this status is declared and shared by the individual is still being assessed.

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