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Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 5 November 2024UIN 11419

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number of emergency calls made by irregular migrants crossing the channel on the basis of information that is later found to be false for each year since 2018.

Answered by Mike Kane

HM Coastguard does not hold information on the number of emergency calls made by irregular migrants crossing the channel on the basis of information that is later found to be false.

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