Pre-release access list for: Immigration system statistics, year ending September 2025
Published 27 November 2025
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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
- Director General, Migration and Borders Group
- Director of Maritime and Small Boats Operations
- Director General, Border Security Command
- Director, Migration and Citizenship
- Director, Strategy and Policy Border Security Command
- Director of Asylum and Human Rights Operations
- Director of Returns
- Director Visas and Citizenship
- Deputy Director, Operational Delivery, Resettlement Services
- Deputy Director Digital, Marketing and Immigration Communications
- Deputy Director, Cross-cutting Operations, Visa, Status and Information Services
- Deputy Director, Operational Delivery Command
- Deputy Director, Visa Status and Information Services Directorate, Customer Services Group
- Deputy Director, Asylum Core Casework
- Deputy Head of Asylum & Human Rights Operations (AHRO) Secretariat
- Head of the Economic Migration Unit
- Head of Central Operations, Foreign National Offenders Returns Command
- Head of Domestic Asylum Policy
- Head of Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility Immigration Policy
- Head of the Asylum Policy Secretariat
- Head of Corporate Operations and Oversight in Detention Services
- Head of News, Communications Directorate
- Head of Strategic Analysis, Managed Migration Analysis
- UASC Policy Team Leader, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children and Migrant Child Policy Unit
- FBIS Strategy Lead
- Chief of Staff to the DG of Migration and Borders Group
- Chief of Staff to Director Strategy and Policy Border Security Command
- Refugee Resettlement and Integration Unit (P)
- Private Office Criminal and Financial Investigations (2)
- Border Security Command Private Office
- Cross Migration and Borders Reporting and Transparency Publication
- Senior Policy Advisor, Asylum, Protection and Enforcement Directorate
- Senior Policy Advisor, EEA Citizens’ Rights & Hong Kong
- Policy Official, EEA Citizens’ Rights & Hong Kong Unit
- Immigration Enforcement Performance Team Lead
- Special Advisers (3)
- Press Officer, Immigration Desk (8)
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, No.10 Data Science Team
- Immigration Policy Lead
- Head of Home Affairs Communications
- Special Adviser
- Private Secretary
- Senior Press Office
Cabinet Office
- Director, Domestic Affairs, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat
Foreign Commonwealth Development Office
- Policy Team Lead, Visas and Borders Policy
MHCLG
- Senior Statistical Analyst, Analysis and Statistics Division
National Crime Agency
- Communications Manager