Written Question·Home Office·UIN 105768

Asylum: France

Tabled: 14 January 2026
Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether data is collected on non-fatal injuries linked to border enforcement activity at the UK–France border.

Answer

Alex Norris
Violence against French law enforcement is unacceptable. Whilst the French law enforcement response to that violent conduct has to be a matter for the French authorities, we continue to support their operations to prevent small boat crossings.