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Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 12 October 2026

Debate

National Crime Agency: People Smuggling and Drug Dealing

Contribution

In my previous response I alluded to how important international co-operation is, not least on migration crime and gangs but also on drugs. We have seen success and we are co-ordinating with countries—not least our co-operation with France, of course, which is deploying more than 1,050 officers in northern France to address this critical issue. No one solution fits all; it is about ensuring that we have the strategy across the board to deal with these crimes,

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