Written Question·Home Office·UIN 10330

Asylum and Undocumented Migrants

Tabled: 21 October 2024

Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Richard Tice

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) prevent illegal immigration and (b) reduce the number of asylum claims from individuals coming from safe countries.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

Since entering office, we have already launched the Border Security Command (BSC), led by Martin Hewitt, to strengthen our approach to prevent illegal migration. This will be backed with up to £75 million in new investment to build capability, taking the ...

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