United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9507
Undocumented Migrants: Northern Ireland
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15 June 2026
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23 June 2026 · Answer
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23 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were detained for attempting to enter Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland illegally in each of the past five years.
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15 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were detained for attempting to enter Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland illegally in each of the past five years.
Source: Commons
23 June 2026
Answer
As part of the Common Travel Area (CTA) arrangements, the UK does not operate routine immigration controls on journeys from Ireland to the UK, with no immigration checks being undertaken on the Ireland-Northern Ireland land border.The UK does however carr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-15/9507
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1915876
- uk · wq-1915876 · source updated 23 June 2026