Select Committee · Home Affairs Committee
Public disorder and irregular migration in Northern Ireland
Status: Open
Opened: 23 Jun 2026
The Home Affairs Committee and the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee will be taking evidence on the police response to the recent disorder in Northern Ireland. The Committees will also examine irregular migration in Northern Ireland and how partners including the Home Office, the National Crime Agency and the police work together to address irregular migration.
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2026 | Alex Norris MP · Home Office, Davy Beck · Police Service of Northern Ireland, Duncan Capps CBE · Home Office, Eddy Montgomery · Home Office, Matthew Patrick MP · Northern Ireland Office, Miles Bonfield · National Crime Agency | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Norris MP · Minister for Border Security and Asylum | Home Office | 1 |
| Davy Beck · Assistant Chief Constable | Police Service of Northern Ireland | 1 |
| Duncan Capps CBE · Interim Border Security Commander | Home Office | 1 |
| Eddy Montgomery · Senior Director of Enforcement, Compliance and Cr… | Home Office | 1 |
| Matthew Patrick MP · Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northe… | Northern Ireland Office | 1 |
| Miles Bonfield · Deputy Director for Economic Crime and Devolved A… | National Crime Agency | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2026 | — | Correspondence from Amnesty International on public disorder and irregular immi… |