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Undocumented Migrants: Organised Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2025 to Question 30375 on Undocumented Migrants: Organised Crime, when the new irregular migration sanctions regime will come into effec

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
21 Feb 2025
Target answer date
25 Feb 2025
Answer
10 Mar 2025 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2025 to Question 30375 on Undocumented Migrants: Organised Crime, when the new irregular migration sanctions regime will come into effec

  2. 25 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is required to lay secondary legislation before Parliament to introduce a new sanctions regime, which is expected to come into force within the year.Given that the proposed regime will be the first of its kind, it is vital that we take the ...

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