Written Question·Home Office·UIN 112343
UK Border Force
Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what policing powers Border Force personnel hold.
Answer
Mike TappBorder Force immigration officers and designated customs officials in England and Wales may utilise some powers set out in the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 as applied by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to immigration office...
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