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Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKHome OfficeTabled Answered 14 October 2024UIN 6488

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of people crossing the Channel have no documentation.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

As long has been the case, the Home Office does not publish breakdowns of small boat arrivals by documentation status.

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