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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-11more like thismore than 2024-03-11
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 remove filter
hansard heading Aviation: Facilities 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, whether he is taking steps to increase border security at aerodromes. more like this
tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
tabling member printed
Andrew Rosindell more like this
uin 17809 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-03-19more like thismore than 2024-03-19
answer text <p>The Home Office’s priority is to deliver a safe and secure border and we will never compromise on this. Border Force maintain 100% checks for all scheduled arriving passengers into the UK. Border Force performs checks on passengers arriving at the UK border and risk-based intelligence led checks on goods, enabling interventions against those known or suspected to pose a risk to the national interest.</p><p>Border Force has reduced the number of aerodromes able to handle flights to and from the UK as of 1 January 2024. From 3135 aerodromes in GB, now only 16% are designated to facilitate international and CTA flights. This will continue to have a positive impact on Border Force operations. Routine work continues at aerodromes, enabling Border Force to carry out customs duties as laid out in CEMA (Customs &amp; Excise Management Act).</p> more like this
answering member constituency Corby more like this
answering member printed Tom Pursglove more like this
grouped question UIN 17810 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-03-19T14:40:24.383Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-19T14:40:24.383Z
answering member
4369
label Biography information for Tom Pursglove more like this
tabling member
1447
label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this