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UK Border Force: Airports

Asked by Kim LeadbeaterLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 3 September 2026UIN 22107

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support Border Force officers at regional airports.

Answered by Home Office

Border Force recognises the important role played by every officer in the organisation, including at regional airports. Border Force is committed to ensuring they have the resources, training and wellbeing support needed to carry out their duties effectively. Border Force colleagues have access to a range of wellbeing and mental health support, including 24/7 peer support, access to Police Treatment Centres, dedicated wellbeing programmes and the Home Office Employee Assistance Programme.

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