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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-19more like thismore than 2014-06-19
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 remove filter
answering dept short name Home Office remove filter
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Passports more like this
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legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of passengers (1) departing from, and (2) arriving in the United Kingdom by (a) air, (b) rail, and (c) sea, have their passports scanned electronically. more like this
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Lord Marlesford remove filter
uin HL501 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-02more like thismore than 2014-07-02
answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Border Force officers at the Primary Checkpoint (immigration control) scan passports electronically and complete other checks on all arriving passengers seeking admission or leave to enter the UK in accordance with the Border Force Operating Mandate. Border Force officers perform in-person exit controls on passengers departing the UK on an intelligence-led basis in accordance with the Border Force Operating Mandate. Where Border Force officers carry out in-person exit controls they may check and scan a passenger's passport electronically as well as completing other checks.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Taylor of Holbeach more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Holbeach more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Marlesford more like this