Question follow-through · 129757

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings, published on 23 April 2026, whether funding and shift patterns will be biased towards mon

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
24 Apr 2026
Target answer date
28 Apr 2026
Answer
29 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled New UK-France agreement to reduce illegal crossings, published on 23 April 2026, whether funding and shift patterns will be biased towards mon

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The United Kingdom and France have signed an agreement to strengthen operations to combat illegal migration in northern France to prevent crossings to the United Kingdom with a significant increase in dedicated law enforcement, technological and intellige...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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