Written Question·Home Office·UIN 65377

People Smuggling

Tabled: 7 July 2025

Answered: 22 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Robert Jenrick

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been charged for assisting unlawful immigration under s25 Immigration Act 1971 in each month since July 2024.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

In general, charging decisions are made by the Crown Prosecution Service based on the circumstances of each case, and the likelihood of obtaining a conviction for the offence in question. In the twelve months from July 2024 to June 2025 153 individuals we...

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