United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73215
People Smuggling and Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
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29 August 2025
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4 September 2025 · Answer
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4 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of using technology to assist with the reduction of crossings in the English Channel by (a) migrants and (b) people traffickers.
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of using technology to assist with the reduction of crossings in the English Channel by (a) migrants and (b) people traffickers.
Source: Commons
4 September 2025
Answer
The Government keeps all options to tackle small boat crossings and the organised crime groups behind them under constant review, including the new and emerging technologies to do so.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/73215
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1829972
- uk · wq-1829972 · source updated 4 September 2025