Written Question·Home Office·UIN 72357
Delivery Services: Undocumented Workers
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Dr Scott Arthur
Labour — Edinburgh South West
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of workers residing in the country without legal permission or valid immigration status employed by food delivery companies.
Answer
Alex NorrisThe Home Office does not hold an estimate of the number of people working illegally in the gig economy. The recent joint work between the Office for National Statistics and the Home Office explains the complexities: Measuring illegal migration: our curren...
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