Undocumented Migrants: Northern Ireland

(asked on 29th April 2024) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to help prevent the Irish government from returning illegal migrants across the border to Northern Ireland.


Answered by
Tom Pursglove Portrait
Tom Pursglove
Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
This question was answered on 2nd May 2024

We have no legal obligation to accept the return of asylum seekers from Ireland.

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