Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70947

Infectious Diseases: Undocumented Migrants

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 29 September 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2025 to Question 67468 on Diseases: Undocumented Migrants, what information her Department holds on the number of irregular migrants who were found to have an infe

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) does not routinely collect or hold data on communicable disease by visa status for new arrivals to the United Kingdom. However, if an outbreak occurs, data associated with outbreak cases may be collected.There was an ...

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