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Electronic Travel Authorisations

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 16 June 2026UIN 5867

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been refused Electronic Travel Authorisation on the basis that their presence may not be conducive to the public good since 2024.

Answered by Mike Tapp

Between 1 January 2024 and 11 June 2026, 2,640 people have been refused an Electronic Travel Authorisation on the basis that their presence in the United Kingdom is not conducive to the public good.

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