Question follow-through · 81839
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish a list of all the instances between 4 July 2024 and 14 October 2025 when 100 or more migrants have crossed the Channel in a single small boat, including (a) the date of the crossin
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 14 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 22 Oct 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish a list of all the instances between 4 July 2024 and 14 October 2025 when 100 or more migrants have crossed the Channel in a single small boat, including (a) the date of the crossin
16 Oct 2025
Target answer date
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22 Oct 2025
Answer published
There have been 5 occasions over this period where over 100 migrants have crossed the Channel in a single small boat. These are listed below.DateNumber of persons onboard13/08/202510619/09/202510219/09/202510627/09/202512508/10/2025101 Information about t...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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