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UIN 126313

Immigration Controls: Shipping

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 April 2026

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15 April 2026 · Answer

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Immigration

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15 April 2026

Immigration

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of container inspections on port congestion and processing times.

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  1. 10 April 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of container inspections on port congestion and processing times.

    Source: Commons

  2. 15 April 2026

    Answer

    Border Force operates a risk‑based approach to container security, focusing resources on identifying and intervening against higher‑risk movements of goods rather than physically inspecting all shipping containers entering the UK.The Home Office does not ...

    Source: Written answer

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