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Inspection report published: An inspection of Border Force operations at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports

The Chief Inspector’s report examined the efficiency, effectiveness and consistency of Border Force operations at Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports.

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  1. Call for Evidence: The Home Office's use of Sanctions and Penalties
    • News story
  2. Call for evidence: The work of Presenting Officers
    • News story
  3. Call for evidence: UK Resettlement Schemes for Vulnerable Refugees
    • News story

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What Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration does

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, nationality and customs functions carried out by the Home Secretary and by officials and others on his behalf. The Chief Inspector is a public appointee and independent from government, his reports are laid before Parliament.

ICIBI works with the Home Office.

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Guidance and regulation

  1. ICIBI expectations for inspection
    • Guidance
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News and communications

  1. Call for Evidence: The Home Office's use of Sanctions and Penalties
    • News story
  2. Call for evidence: The work of Presenting Officers
    • News story
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Research and statistics

  1. An inspection of Border Force operations at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports
    • Independent report
  2. Inspection of country of origin information, January 2019
    • Independent report
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. ICIBI annual report 2018 to 2019
    • Corporate report
  2. Seaports stakeholder forum meeting notes February 2019
    • Transparency
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Mr David Bolt
Mr David Bolt
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

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Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

5th Floor, Globe House
89 Eccleston Square
London
SW1V 1PN
United Kingdom

Email

chiefinspector@icibi.gov.uk

Office

020 3513 0487

Press Enquiries

020 3513 0442

Please note the Chief Inspector and his staff are not part of the Home Office or the UK Immigration or customs system and cannot give advice or assistance on any immigration or customs issue or application. We are not able to advise of any direct contact details for the Home Office other than the general contact number of 020 7035 4848.

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ICIBI
5th Floor
Globe House
89 Eccleston Square
London
SW1V 1PN
United Kingdom

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chiefinspector@icibi.gov.uk

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has a Data Protection Officer who can be contacted via the details above.

For more information on data protection and your rights please visit: https://www.gov.uk/data-protection

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