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Border Force

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FoundedMarch 1
2012
Number of employees7,500
Jurisdiction United Kingdom
PredecessorUK Border Agency
Agency executivePaul Lincoln, Director General
Parent agency Home Office
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Border Force


Border Force is a part of the Home Office, responsible for frontline border control operations at air, sea and rail ports in the United Kingdom.

Suella Braverman's letter to Rishi Sunak in full

Suella Braverman's letter to Rishi Sunak in full
Nov 14,2023 12:51 pm

... I want to thank all of those civil servants, police, Border Force officers and security professionals with whom I have worked and whose dedication to public safety is exemplary...

Channel deaths: Government orders inquiry into mass drowning

Channel deaths: Government orders inquiry into mass drowning
Nov 8,2023 7:41 pm

... It said that might have contributed to the wrong assumption that people on board the boat had been rescued by the Border Force...

Plan for 40% of train services to run during strikes

Plan for 40% of train services to run during strikes
Nov 6,2023 2:41 pm

... The legislation will also apply to Border Force employees and some Passport Office staff in England, Wales and Scotland...

Significant quantity of drugs found off Dorset coast

Significant quantity of drugs found off Dorset coast
Oct 8,2023 9:40 am

... Border Force and Hampshire Police are supporting the investigation...

Train drivers strikes could continue in to Christmas, as fresh disruption begins

Train drivers strikes could continue in to Christmas, as fresh disruption begins
Sep 28,2023 8:51 pm

... Several industries have taken strike action since summer 2022, including nursing, Border Force staff, doctors and driving instructors...

Escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife still on the run

Escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife still on the run
Sep 7,2023 12:01 pm

... Even before the Met went public, queues were building at airports and ports after Border Force staff were instructed to put tighter security measures in place...

Chris Mason: Questions over how prisoner managed to escape

Chris Mason: Questions over how prisoner managed to escape
Sep 7,2023 3:31 am

... The decisions that came next followed established procedures and were taken not by ministers, but by others: police forces around the country sharing information, and Border Force being told about Daniel Abed Khalife in case he was was trying to flee the country...

We can avoid flight chaos in future, says air traffic boss

We can avoid flight chaos in future, says air traffic boss
Aug 30,2023 12:21 am

... After chairing a meeting between Nats, the CAA, airlines, airports, trade bodies and Border Force, Transport Secretary Mark Harper said on Tuesday that knock-on effects of the disruption were likely to continue over the coming days...

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