Undocumented Migrants: Northern Ireland
Lords · Question HL1483 · Tabled 30 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Baroness Hoey
To ask His Majesty's Government how many migrants were removed from Northern Ireland in each of the last three years; of those, which ten (1) nationalities, and (2) countries, were most involved; and of the 1,000 people removed in 2025 who, according to t
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 14 Jul 2026
Between 1 July 2024 and 31 May 2026, Immigration Enforcement conducted 2,913 enforcement visits in Northern Ireland resulting in 2,425 arrests, with nearly 1,000 (963) people subsequently returned, almost 500 (493) of whom had a destination of Ireland.The...