Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants have been apprehended by enforcement officers since 1 January 2020.

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

Information about enforcement visits is not available in our published data.

Our published data is available at the following links:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-enforcement-data-august-2019

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-year-ending-september-2019/summary-of-latest-statistics