Written questions

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

Commons · Question 129757 · Tabled 24 Apr 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings, published on 23 April 2026, whether funding and shift patterns will be biased towards mon

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 29 Apr 2026

The United Kingdom and France have signed an agreement to strengthen operations to combat illegal migration in northern France to prevent crossings to the United Kingdom with a significant increase in dedicated law enforcement, technological and intellige...