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UIN 68308

UK Visas and Immigration: Biometrics

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 November 2021

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9 November 2021 · Answer

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Immigration

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9 November 2021

Immigration

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Windrush scandal, whether the Government has identified any risks associated with the use of the Biometric Services Gateway system and its potential impact on communities around

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  1. 2 November 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Windrush scandal, whether the Government has identified any risks associated with the use of the Biometric Services Gateway system and its potential impact on communities around

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 November 2021

    Answer

    The Biometrics Services Gateway (BSG) is a technological solution implemented by the Home Office Biometrics (HOB) Programme to provide a “common front door” into the legacy biometric systems and services.The BSG facilitates the exchange of data between bi...

    Source: Written answer

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