Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 908072

People Smuggling: International Cooperation

Tabled: 25 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Sojan Joseph

LabourAshford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking with international partners to help tackle organised immigration crime.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
Immigration crime is an international problem, and it can only be solved through international cooperation.That is why we have worked to develop agreements with France, Germany and Italy and others to break the business model of the criminal gangs, and wh...

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