Written Question·Home Office·UIN 74962

Deportation

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many detention places are currently available for foreign nationals awaiting deportation.

Answer

Alex Norris
Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs) are used flexibly to detain foreign nationals liable for removal from the UK. This includes time-served foreign national offenders, immigration offenders and those who have arrived in the UK illegally. As of 1 September,...
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