Written Question·Home Office·UIN 905655

UK Border Force: Patrol Craft

Tabled: 9 September 2025

Answered: 15 September 2025

Named Day

Question

Richard Quigley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of using a UK-based manufacturer to build the Border Force’s replacement cutters and coastal patrol vessels.

Answer

Mike Tapp

Border Force Maritime Command is the UK’s national sea-going law enforcement body. Its Cutter and CPV fleet tackles the whole range of law enforcement duties, including preventing and deterring importation of illegal drugs, organised people crime and othe...

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