Written Question·Home Office·UIN 127007

Undocumented Migrants

Tabled: 13 April 2026

Answered: 20 April 2026

Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department holds an internal estimate of the number of illegal migrant absconders in the UK.

Answer

Alex Norris

The information requested is not currently available from published statistics.Official statistics published by the Home Office are kept under review in line with the code of practice for statistics, taking into account a number of factors including user ...

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