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HL HL8185
Human Trafficking: Boats
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5 June 2023
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19 June 2023 · Answer
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19 June 2023
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 30 May (HL7826), whether there is any way in which boats "disposed of by Border Force's approved contractors" could be reused by people smugglers.
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5 June 2023
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 30 May (HL7826), whether there is any way in which boats "disposed of by Border Force's approved contractors" could be reused by people smugglers.
Source: Lords
19 June 2023
Answer
All vessels that have been subject to seizure are held by Border Force until completion of any criminal investigation activities.The majority of boats are not fit for re-sale and unseaworthy, as they arrive in very poor condition and may be damaged during...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-05/HL8185
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1641663
- uk · wq-1641663 · source updated 19 June 2023