UK Borders Bill

Part of Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 4:27 pm on 5 February 2007.

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Photo of Liam Byrne Liam Byrne Minister of State (Home Office) (Immigration, Citizenship and Nationality) 4:27, 5 February 2007

I recently wrote back to my hon. Friend and I hope that he received that letter. I do not think that there is any excuse for the incident. However, the kind of problem that it presents would not have been remedied by the creation of a single border force. It is the kind of problem that would have been remedied by existing organisations having the necessary powers to do their job and by them benefiting from the increased resources that we propose.

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Owen Pearman
Posted on 6 Feb 2007 2:46 pm (Report this annotation)

Don't forget, faithful Hansard users, that Byrne has, in no way, answered the question