Question follow-through · 900759

Border Security Command

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on establishing a Border Security Command.

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
21 Oct 2024
Answer
21 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on establishing a Border Security Command.

  2. 21 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    We have created the Border Security Command to lead the fight against the criminal smuggling gangs who threaten our border, put lives at risk, and undermine our national security, and we have been delighted to appoint the former Chair of the National Poli...

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