Deported offenders will be barred from re-entering UK and measures will apply to those in custody too to cut costs
Most foreign criminals convicted by a UK court will be deported immediately, instead of 30% of the way through their prison sentences, under plans announced by the government.
The justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has proposed a change in legislation that will give the government the power to deport most foreign prisoners as soon as they are convicted and incarcerated.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/aug/09/foreign-criminals-tried-uk-deported-immediately-new-plans
Author : Donna Ferguson
Publish date : 2025-08-09 21:30:00
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