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Enough is enough! Theresa May told MPs the UK Border Agency had been a 'troubled organisation' since it was set up She also said fixing the system and clearing the huge backlog of cases would take ‘many years’. 
Mrs May laid the blame for the agency’s failings squarely at Labour’s door, saying it was unable to cope with the number of migrants admitted by the last Government. She indicated she would pass new laws to remove illegal immigrants and foreign criminals from Britain. Her comments will be seen as critical of Lin Homer, the mandarin who led UKBA from its inception. Share Despite a series of crises, Mrs Homer is now the country’s most senior woman civil servant, in charge of HMRC, the tax agency. In an unexpected House of Commons statement, Mrs May said the agency had been troubled for ‘so many years’ and its performance was ‘still not good enough’.
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On 1 April 2013 the UK Border Agency was split into two separate units within the Home Office: a visa and immigration service and an immigration law enforcement division. By creating two entities instead of one, the Home Office will be able to create distinct cultures. The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the UK borders and controlling migration in the UK. We manage border control for the UK, enforcing immigration and customs regulations. We also consider applications for permission to enter or stay in the UK, and for citizenship and asylum. The Home Office would like a word. Why Is the UK Border Agency Racially Profiling People On the Tube? UK Border Agency officers at Stratford station.