PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Immigration Controls: Manston Airport and Port of Dover (18 July 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Transport since 17 March 2022 on Border Force’s private security contractors in (a) the Port of Dover and (b) Manston Airport.

Asked by:
Ms Diane Abbott (Labour)

Answer

The Department for Transport is not involved in the asylum operations at Dover or Manston. There have therefore been no discussions with the Department for Transport about the use of private security contractors at the Home Office facilities at Dover and Manston.


Answered by:
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
25 July 2022

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