Written Question·Home Office·UIN 68251

UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many former Border Force seasonal workers have gone on to be employed by Border Force since the termination of the seasonal workforce programme.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
As of the 1st of April 2024, there were 449 Seasonal Workforce staff in contract. The Seasonal Workforce (SWF) was a temporary staffing resource used to support operational delivery during periods of peak demand and recruited under exemptions from the nor...

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