Pre-release access list for: Irregular migration to the UK, year ending March 2024
Published 23 May 2024
This statistical bulletin was produced by analytical professionals and production staff in Home Office Analysis and Insight Directorate.
Pre-release access was given to the following persons 24 hours in advance of release:
Home Office
- Home Secretary
- Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border
- Minister of State for Countering Illegal Migration
- Preventing Abuse Minister
- Permanent Secretary
- Second Permanent Secretary
- Chief Scientific Officer
- Chief Analyst and Home Office Analysis and Insight Director
- Director General of Strategic Operations
- Director for Border Force Director General
- Director General of Immigration Enforcement
- Director of Returns and Detention Operations
- Director General of Migration and Borders
- Director General - Asylum and Protection
- PB1 Director for Information Delivery & HQ Group, Small Boats Operational Command
- Director SBOC Information, Analysis & Headquarters Group
- Director, Migration and Citizenship
- Deputy Director, EEA Citizens’ Rights and Hong Kong Unit
- Senior Policy Advisor, EEA Citizens’ Rights & Hong Kong
- FBIS Head of Strategy and Briefing
- Lead of FBIS Strategy
- Head of Economic Migration Policy
- Refugee Resettlement and Integration Unit
- Deputy Director, Resettlement Services
- Deputy Director Resettlement Services Corporate Delivery
- Head of Detention Services Corporate Operations and Oversight
- FNORC Deputy Director
- IE Illegal Migration Strategy
- Asylum and Protection Unit
- Asylum Children and Secondary Casework (ACSC) Secretariat
- Head of Asylum Operations Secretariat
- Director of Asylum and Human Rights
- Deputy Director, Visa Status and Information Services Directorate, Customer Services Group
- Senior Policy Manager in EEA Citizens Rights and BNOs Unit
- Senior Policy Advisor, EEA Citizens Rights and Hong Kong Unit
- Senior Policy Manager, EEA Citizens Rights and Hong Kong Unit
- Head of Economic Migration Policy, PBS and Economic Migration Unit
- Head of Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility Immigration Policy
- FNORC Deputy Director
- Senior Digital strategist
- Head of Domestic Asylum Policy
- Special Advisers (5)
- Head of News, Communications Directorate
- Press Office, Immigration Desk (6)
In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.
Pre-release access was also given to the following persons from outside the Home Office 24 hours in advance of release:
Number 10
- Prime Minister
- Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister
- Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, Home Affairs
- Deputy Head of News
- Lead Data Scientist, Justice and Home Affairs, No.10 Data Science team
- Special Adviser, Policy Unit
- Communications (3)
Cabinet Office
- Director, Domestic Affairs, EDS, Cabinet Office
Foreign Commonwealth Development Office
- The secretary of state for foreign, commonwealth and development affairs
- Visas and Borders Policy Team Lead