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UK - Germany Joint Action Plan
10 December 2024
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Home Office
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement addresses international collaboration to tackle organised immigration crime, focusing on a new UK-Germany Joint Action Plan.
Action Requested
I signed a landmark agreement with Germany for enhanced investigative and prosecutorial responses to organised immigration crime, including improved intelligence sharing and legislative changes in Germany to disrupt criminal activities. This plan will also increase the number of arrests and prosecutions related to small boat equipment supply chains.
Key Facts
- Organised immigration crime is an international problem requiring international solutions.
- The UK-Germany Joint Action Plan aims to tackle irregular migration by enhancing law enforcement collaboration.
- Germany’s legislative changes will make it easier to disrupt and prosecute organised crime.
- The plan includes increased arrests and prosecutions related to small boat equipment supply chains.
- Minister Nancy Faeser visited London for a briefing at NCA Headquarters on operational cooperation.
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