Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Jonathan Hinder Excerpts
Tuesday 8th July 2025

(1 day, 16 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Shabana Mahmood Portrait Shabana Mahmood
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As I say, we have already deported more people in the first year of this Government than was the case under the previous Government, so we are going faster on foreign national offender removals from our prison estate. The legal changes we are making will bring more offenders into scope earlier in their sentence, making them eligible for deportation.

Jonathan Hinder Portrait Jonathan Hinder (Pendle and Clitheroe) (Lab)
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Will the Lord Chancellor update the House on the conversation she had with international partners on the European convention on human rights during her recent visit to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg?