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Undocumented Migrants: Arrests

Asked by Mr Peter BedfordConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 24 February 2025UIN 31355

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of illegal migrants arrested by the Border Force in (a) the United Kingdom, (b) Leicestershire and (c) Mid Leicestershire constituency in the last 12 months.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The requested information is not available in our published data, but our published national data on enforcement is available at the following link and includes data on detected irregular arrivals to the UK: Immigration system statistics, year ending September 2024 - GOV.UK

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