PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Undocumented Migrants (6 June 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many carrier liability charges were issued to commercial transport firms, airlines, ferry companies and other operators for transporting illegal immigrants into the UK in total by (a) port and (b) firm in each of the last seven years.

Asked by:
Gareth Thomas (Labour)

Answer

Penalties are issued for inadequately documented arrivals and it would not be known at that stage whether the passenger was an illegal immigrant.


Answered by:
James Brokenshire (Conservative)
27 June 2016

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