Written Question·Home Office·UIN 8692
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
Tabled: 11 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Question
Nigel Farage
Reform UK — Clacton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the value for money of payments made to the French government to stop the departures of illegal boats travelling to the UK from northern France.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleExpenditure and value for money are monitored closely, with a joint governance structure to ensure the suitability of proposed expenditure against the shared aim of the UK and French Governments of stopping these dangerous and unnecessary crossings.