Oral Question·Home Office
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 22 May 2025Answered: 2 June 2025
Asked by
John Lamont
Conservative — Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for the Home Department
Answer from Hansard
Dame Angela Eagle
To tackle illegal migration, we must work across borders in co-operation with other jurisdictions. Were we to leave the European convention on human rights, we could not work with those that sign up to it.