Question follow-through · 97696
Migrants: Arrests
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of absconders have only been found after an arrest for a separate offence in each of the last three years.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 5 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 22 Dec 2025 · 17 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of absconders have only been found after an arrest for a separate offence in each of the last three years.
9 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Dec 2025
Answer published
The information requested is not currently available from published statistics.Official statistics published by the Home Office are kept under review in line with the code of practice for statistics, taking into account a number of factors including user ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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