Heading: |
UK Border Force: Military Aid |
Question ID: |
1806743 |
UIN: |
55176 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-05-30 |
Asking Member ID: |
5050 |
Asking Member display name: |
Lewis Cocking
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Asking Member handle: |
_LewisCocking
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@_LewisCocking
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has considered deploying military assets to assist the Border Force in preventing illegal maritime entry into the UK. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-09 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4682 |
Answering Member display name: |
Luke Pollard
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Answering Member handle: |
LukePollard
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LukePollard
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
The Home Office is the lead Government Department responsible for border security and migration. It has established the Border Security Command to strengthen global partnerships and enhance the UK’s efforts to investigate, arrest, and prosecute people smu... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
11 |
Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
Tweeted: |
true |