People Smuggling: Prosecutions
Commons · Question 66174 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many successful prosecutions there have been of people involved in people smuggling gangs since 5 July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 17 Jul 2025
From 5 July 2024 (to 10 July 2025) Home Office Immigration Enforcement Criminal and Financial Investigation have convicted 168 people involved in people smuggling.In many cases, someone convicted in this date range may have been arrested in a previous tim...