Written Question·Home Office·UIN 36292
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
Tabled: 6 March 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025
Question
Amanda Martin
Labour — Portsmouth North
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 14 February 2025 to Question 30583 on Undocumented Migrants: English Channel, on how many days Border Force implemented a red rating for expected numbers of small boat
Answer
Dame Angela EagleBorder Force records show that crossing attempts were assessed as being ‘likely’ or ‘highly likely’ on 117 occasions between 5 July 2024 to 5 March 2025, and on 61 occasions between 5 July 2023 to 5 March 2024.