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Written question asked by Afzal Khan (Labour) on Friday, 13 November 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 November 2020. It was answered by Kevin Foster (Conservative) on Monday, 23 November 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Immigration: Coronavirus

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to Answer of 28 October 2020 to Question 106945 on Immigration: Coronavirus, what the parameters are of her review into previously enrolled biometrics; what her timeframe is for that review; whether she plans to enable MPs to submit evidence; and whether she plans to publish the results of her inquiries.

Answer

We want to widen our reuse of previously enrolled biometrics and will develop our plans in the New Year. A rollout plan will be developed to look at expanding the scheme further which will include engagement with relevant stakeholders.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
92014
Session
2019-21
Related items
Immigration Controls: Coronavirus
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Biometrics Immigration Disease control Reviews Coronavirus
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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