Minister questioned on Channel crossings
24 October 2022
The Home Affairs Committee examines the current situation with Channel crossings, including recent data on crossings over the summer and the response by UK border force and other agencies. It will look at the changing nationality profile of arrivals, in particular the growth of channel migrants from Albania, and the reasons for this. It will also examine progress in working with international partners to combat organised crime groups facilitating channel crossings.
Witnesses
Wednesday 26 October 2022
At 9.45am
- Tom Pursglove, Minister of State, Home Office
- Abi Tierney, Director General, Customer Services Capability
- Dan O’Mahoney, Clandestine Channel Threat Commander
At 10.45am
- David Neal, Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
Further information
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