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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-09-26more like thismore than 2014-09-26
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Immigration Controls: Infectious Diseases more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has put in place to ensure that UK Border staff identify and segregate travellers suspected of entering the UK whilst carrying a virulent communicable disease. more like this
tabling member constituency Hendon more like this
tabling member printed
Dr Matthew Offord more like this
uin 209708 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-10-14more like thismore than 2014-10-14
answer text <p>Border Force has well established plans to deal with a variety of incidents at the border including dealing with communicable diseases. Border Force officers refer people subject to immigration control who they suspect have a serious communicable disease to a medical inspector on arrival at the UK border.<br><br>Guidance has been circulated to all frontline officers and reinforced by verbal briefings from senior managers. Border Force continues to work closely with Public Health England to minimise any potential risk to passengers, the public and our staff.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Old Bexley and Sidcup more like this
answering member printed James Brokenshire remove filter
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less than 2014-10-14T10:49:12.8551801Zmore like thismore than 2014-10-14T10:49:12.8551801Z
answering member
1530
label Biography information for James Brokenshire more like this
tabling member
4006
label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord more like this