Written question asked by Matt Vickers (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2025. It was answered by Alex Norris (Labour) on Friday, 17 October 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to ensure that recovered life jackets are not re-entered into circulation for use in further crossings.
- Answer
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The majority of life jackets seized arrive in very poor condition and may be damaged during the recovery process, and are disposed of by Border Force’s approved contractors and, where appropriate, any suitable materials are recycled.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 77658
- Session
- 2024-26
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Boats Undocumented migrants English Channel Buoyancy aids
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- 2025-10-17 07:34:02 +0100
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