Written questions

Undocumented Migrants: Deportation

Commons · Question 100927 · Tabled 17 Dec 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 7 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of removals of individuals with no legal right to remain in the UK; and what assessment she has made of current capacity for enforced returns

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 7 Jan 2026

The government has set out plans to increase returns in the policy paper entitled “Restoring Order and Control: A statement on the government’s asylum and returns policy”, updated on 21 November 2025. This can be viewed on gov.uk at Restoring Order and Co...