Written Question·Home Office·UIN 30088

Undocumented Workers

Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the people arrested for illegal working in January 2025 have since been deported; and what proportion this represents of total arrests.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The priority with individuals found to be working illegally in the UK is to secure their removal from the country, in line with our normal procedures for returns and deportations.The Home Office publishes data on returns in the ‘Immigration System Statist...

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