PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(24 March 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) visits were made to premises where illegal working was suspected to be taking place and (b) arrests were made at those premises by immigration enforcement teams in (i) 2018-19, (ii) 2019-20, (iii) 2020-21, (iv) 2021-22, (v) 2022-23, (vi) 2023-24 and (viii) 2024-25.

Asked by:
Matthew Patrick (Labour)

Answer

The information requested is not currently available.

Information relating to the number of illegal working visits is available in the Statistics relating to Illegal Migration - GOV.UK.

Financial year

Volume of illegal working visits

2019/20

6236

2020/21

567

2021/22

2069

2022/23

4237

2023/24

6720

Information relating to the volume of arrests for these periods is not currently available.

Information relating to illegal working enforcement activity in 2024/25 will be published on Gov.uk in due course.


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