Dossier
Entry-Exit System (EES)
Coverage of Entry-Exit System (EES) in the Nexus archive.
- Burnham urged to lobby EU leaders directly to waive EES border controls
Lib Dems urge PM Andy Burnham to lobby EU leaders to suspend the new entry-exit system (EES), which they describe as 'bungled, malfunctioning'. Over 2.2 million British holidaymakers are expected to travel abroad during the peak weekend, with most heading to Europe.
- EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms
The EU border chaos at Dover is feared as the peak summer season brings increased traffic, with the semi-functional entry-exit system (EES) and factors like heatwaves and concerns over flights due to the Iran war contributing to a surge in British domestic holidays since pre-Covid levels.