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Question follow-through · 58587

Undocumented Migrants: Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 May 2025 to Question 52848 on Offenders: Foreign Nationals, what steps her Department is taking to support the police when immigrants who have arrived in the UK illegally

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
10 Jun 2025
Target answer date
12 Jun 2025
Answer
20 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 May 2025 to Question 52848 on Offenders: Foreign Nationals, what steps her Department is taking to support the police when immigrants who have arrived in the UK illegally

  2. 12 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 20 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Home Office communicates regularly with local police forces, and with the National Police Chiefs’ Council, to assess the operational implications of housing asylum seekers in different areas and regions around the country, and will always do what is n...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Home Office: Training

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Undocumented Migrants: Biometrics

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Undocumented Migrants: DNA

27 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department collects the DNA of people who arrive illegally in the UK.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum

3 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of asylum seekers have had their DNA taken on arrival in the UK.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum: Criminal Records

3 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to ascertain previous offences of people claiming asylum in the UK.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum: Criminal Records

3 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people claiming asylum had a criminal record before entering the UK in the most recent period for which data is available.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum: Criminal Records

3 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department shares information with local police forces on the criminal records of asylum seekers placed in their area.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants: DNA

10 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to collect DNA samples from of all immigrants who enter the country illegally.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum: Hotels

11 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has issued guidance to police forces on the use of stop and search for weapons at hotels housing asylum seekers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Members: Security

19 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne receives Government funded security.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Members: Transport

19 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne receives Government funded transport.