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Undocumented Migrants

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainHome OfficeTabled Answered 11 December 2024UIN 17673

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what services related to irregular migration work is undertaken by (a) contracted companies and (b) staff of her Department.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The amount of work required to break down every element of activity related to irregular migration carried out by (a) Home Office officials, (b) other public bodies, and (c) external contractors could only be carried out for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.

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