Question follow-through · 75430

Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been (a) arrested, (b) charged and (c) convicted as a result of Operation Gull in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.

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Home Office
Tabled
5 Sept 2025
Target answer date
10 Sept 2025
Answer
10 Sept 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been (a) arrested, (b) charged and (c) convicted as a result of Operation Gull in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.

  2. 10 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    To maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office prefers to refer to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication. Information about arrests, charges and conv...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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