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Foreign Nationals: Prisoners' Release

Asked by Mr Peter BedfordConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 28 May 2025UIN 53420

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of disapplying the Human Rights Act on the removal of foreign national offenders from British prisons.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Immigration White Paper, published on 12 May 2025, announced new measures on a wide range of issues, including the removal of foreign national offenders, further details of which will be set out in due course.

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