Undocumented Migrants: Ferries
Commons · Question 93168 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 26 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by John Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal migrants were apprehended between Stranraer and Belfast in each of the last three years; and how many of those were apprehended during a) daytime and b) evening sailings.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 26 Nov 2025
To maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office prefers to refer to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication.Information about illegal migrants encounter...