Home Office written question – answered am ar 23 Mai 2024.
Lord Wigley
Plaid Cymru
To ask His Majesty's Government how many migrants seeking permanent residence in the UK entered directly from the Republic of Ireland in the latest year for which figures are available.
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
Journeys from Ireland to the UK are within the Common Travel Area (CTA). As part of the CTA arrangements, the UK does not operate routine immigration controls of individuals arriving in the UK by air or sea from within the CTA, and no immigration checks are undertaken at the land border with Ireland.
Yes2 people think so
No2 people think not
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