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Undocumented Migrants

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainHome OfficeTabled Answered 31 January 2025UIN 26186

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that people entering the UK illegally can never apply for (a) settled status and (b) citizenship.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Government keeps all aspects of the immigration system under regular review.

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