Written Question·Home Office·UIN 13701

Delivery Services: Undocumented Workers

Tabled: 11 November 2024

Answered: 19 November 2024

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the numbers of delivery drivers working illegally in the UK.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The Home Office is not able to make an estimate of the number of delivery drivers working illegally in the UK due to the difficulty in estimating the exact size of the irregular population. No government has produced any official estimates since 2005. As ...

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