Written questions

Undocumented Migrants: Republic of Ireland

Commons · Question 64004 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 9 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions he has had with his Irish counterpart on illegal immigration to the United Kingdom via that country.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 9 Jul 2025

The UK and Ireland have a close and collaborative working relationship on a range of issues, including migration and border security. That collaboration includes a joint commitment to protect the Common Travel Area (CTA) from abuse while preserving the ri...