PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
UK Border Force: Northern Ireland (25 April 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2018 to Question 136733 on Brexit: Northern Ireland, and with reference to section 3.6(iv) of the Civil Service Nationality Rules: Guidance on Checking Eligibility, whether a decision has been reached on whether to reserve Border Force jobs in Northern Ireland to UK nationals.

Asked by:
Karin Smyth (Labour)

Answer

The Home Office Policy on the nationality of appointments is governed by the Civil Service Nationality Rules. All operational roles in Border Force are deemed reserved in accordance with these rules.

These rules are a matter of public record at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/307925/nationality-rules_amendedjh101213.pdf


Answered by:
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
1 May 2018

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