Social Security Benefits: Undocumented Migrants
(asked on 6th June 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data her Department holds on suspected illegal migrants attempting to access welfare services.
This question was answered on 12th June 2025
The department does not hold data on illegal migrants attempting to access welfare services.
People who are in the UK illegally (that is to say people without a valid UK immigration status) are not permitted access to DWP public funds benefits.