Undocumented Migrants: Northern Ireland
Commons · Question 48832 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 1 May 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Allister
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what procedures are in place to check the movement of people over the Northern Ireland-Republic land border to identify illegal immigrants with no right to access the Common Travel Area.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 1 May 2025
As the Hon Member will be aware, no immigration checks are undertaken on the Northern Ireland-Republic land border, but our enforcement agencies do operate intelligence-led operational activity throughout the UK to ensure that all individuals within our t...