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Written question asked by Lord Marlesford (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 January 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 January 2022. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 31 January 2022 on behalf of the Home Office.


Undocumented Migrants

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the screening of illegal immigrants includes a comparison with biometric details held by the EU in order to detect the entry of terrorists into the UK.

Answer

Illegal migrants detected in the UK are subject to comprehensive identity and security checks, including biometric checks.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5329
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Undocumented migrants Terrorism
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk