Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 22 February 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 February 2016 (named day). It was answered by Theresa Villiers (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 February 2016 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Borders: Northern Ireland
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the implications for border security arrangements of recent gangland-related murders in the Irish Republic.
- Answer
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There are long-established and effective working relationships between the police and intelligence agencies of the UK and Ireland to mitigate threats in both countries. The UK Government takes protecting our border security very seriously and there is a high level of co-operation and on-going work with the Irish Government strengthening the external border of the Common Travel Area.
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- 27641
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Borders Homicide Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Security Gangs
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