Written questions

UK Border Force: Parliamentary Scrutiny

2026-06-09 · Home Office · HL804 · Official question

Lord Dodds of Duncairn

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the willingness of Border Force senior management to engage or meet with members of both Houses of Parliament.

Answer

Border Force senior officials engage with Parliament in line with the Civil Service Code and relevant Cabinet Office guidance. This includes supporting Ministers in their accountability to Parliament and, where appropriate, engaging with Members on factua...