Written Question·Home Office·UIN 101686
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026
Question
Mr Will Forster
Liberal Democrat — Woking
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, given the forthcoming report of the Cranston Public Inquiry into the tragic loss of 27 lives in the English Channel in November 2021, has she undertaken a review of Channel operations, and the search
Answer
Alex NorrisIt would be wrong to pre-empt the findings and recommendations of a public inquiry, but it should be noted that considerable improvements had been made in how UK authorities detect and respond to these dangerous, illegal and unnecessary crossing attempts ...
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