Written Question·Home Office·UIN 7406

Undocumented Migrants

Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate her Department has made of how many people are living in the UK illegally.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
By its very nature, it is not possible to know the exact size of the illegal population, or the number of people who arrive illegally, and so the Home Office does not seek to make any official estimates of the illegal population. In June 2019, the Office ...
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