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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's speech at the Institute for Public Policy Research on immigration reforms.
This series brings together documents relating to Home Office statistics on migration.
This page provides information about how live facial recognition is used by Immigration Enforcement to support its operational duties.
The Immigration Act will change the removals and appeals system, end the abuse of Article 8 and prevent illegal immigrants accessing public services.
These documents relate to the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill which received Royal Assent on 2 December 2025.
This information is grouped by operational area ie border control, asylum, managed migration and enforcement and compliance.
First illegal immigrants detained under the groundbreaking UK-France treaty.
Check someone's immigration status, and that they can access services like the NHS and benefits in the UK
Record number of arrests and raids of illegal workers across the UK including 187 raids in Northern Ireland leading to 234 arrests.
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