Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration raids his Department carried out on employers in each employment sector in each year since 2012.

To maintain the highest standards of accuracy, the Home Office refer to published data, as this has been subject to rigorous quality assurance under National Statistics protocols prior to publication.

Information about the number of Enforcement Visits conducted by Immigration Enforcement in relation to employers in each employer sector is not available in our published data.

Our published data on enforcement visits (including illegal working visits) is available at the following link: Statistics relating to the Illegal Migration Act - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)