Question follow-through · 111741
Courier Services: Undocumented Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has assessed the potential impact of courier networks using sub-accounts within courier networks on trends in the level of people working illegally.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 9 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 11 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 17 Feb 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has assessed the potential impact of courier networks using sub-accounts within courier networks on trends in the level of people working illegally.
11 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Feb 2026
Answer published
The Home Office has assessed the potential impact of courier networks using sub-accounts and the links to illegal working. We do not disclose operational detail as it would compromise our operational activity.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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