Accredited official statistics

Pre-release access list for: Immigration system statistics, year ending March 2025

Published 22 May 2025

This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate.

Pre-release access was given to the following persons 24 hours in advance of release:

Home Office

  • Home Secretary
  • Minister of State for Immigration and Citizenship
  • Minister of State for Border security and Asylum
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Second Permanent Secretary
  • Chief Scientific Officer
  • Chief Analyst and Home Office Analysis and Insight Director
  • Chief of staff to Director General of Migration and Borders
  • Director General - Asylum and Protection
  • Clandestine Channel Threat Commander
  • Director of Migration and Citizenship
  • Director of Asylum and Human Rights Operations
  • Deputy Director, Visa Status and Information Services Directorate, Customer Services Group
  • Deputy Director, EEA Citizens’ Rights and Hong Kong Unit
  • EEA Citizens’ Rights and Hong Kong Unit
  • Deputy Director PBS and Economic Migration Unit
  • Deputy Director Operational Delivery Command
  • Lead of FBIS Strategy
  • FNORC Deputy Director
  • Asylum Protection Unit
  • Head of Strategic Analysis, Managed Migration Analysis
  • Head of Domestic Asylum Policy
  • Senior Policy Advisor, EEA Citizens’ Rights & Hong Kong
  • Cross Migration and Borders Reporting and Transparency Publication
  • Head of News, Communications Directorate
  • Immigration Enforcement Returns (2)
  • Special Advisers (3)
  • Press Officer, Immigration Desk (6)

In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.


Pre-release access was also given to the following persons from outside the Home Office 24 hours in advance of release:

Number 10

  • Prime Minister
  • Lead Data Scientist, Justice and Home Affairs Data Science Team
  • Immigration Policy Lead
  • Private Secretary
  • Special Advisor

Cabinet Office

  • Senior Policy advisor, Justice and Home Affairs

Foreign Commonwealth Development Office

  • Deputy Head of FCDO Migration Department
  • Visas and Borders Policy Team Lead