questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many days did each of the Border Force's (a) five cutters and (b) six coastal patrol vessels spend (i) out of service due to scheduled repair and maintenance and (ii) on active duty supporting sma
answerText: During 2023, the Cutter & CPV fleet did not provide assistance to small boat operations in the South East region.Instead, Border Force utilised a fleet of 5 Commercial Transfer Vessels (CTVs) - Defender, Hurricane, Ranger, Typhoon and Volunteer.Out of the...
heading: UK Border Force: English Channel