Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who entered the UK illegally in each of the last three years were deported without charge.

Statistics on persons returned from the UK is published in the Home Office’s Immigration Statistics. The latest release can be found at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/593036/returns5-q4-2016-tables.ods