Written Question·Home Office·UIN 93168
Undocumented Migrants: Ferries
Tabled: 20 November 2025
Answered: 26 November 2025
Question
John Cooper
Conservative — Dumfries and Galloway
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal migrants were apprehended between Stranraer and Belfast in each of the last three years; and how many of those were apprehended during a) daytime and b) evening sailings.
Answer
Alex NorrisTo maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office prefers to refer to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication.Information about illegal migrants encounter...
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