Question follow-through · 33475
Prisoners: Repatriation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what meetings (a) he and (b) his Ministers have had with the (i) Albanian, (ii) Polish, (iii) Romanian, (iv) Irish and (v) Jamaican Government to discuss increasing the numbe
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 25 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 9 Apr 2025 · 43 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what meetings (a) he and (b) his Ministers have had with the (i) Albanian, (ii) Polish, (iii) Romanian, (iv) Irish and (v) Jamaican Government to discuss increasing the numbe
3 Mar 2025
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9 Apr 2025
Answer published
Increasing the numbers of foreign national offender returns from our prisons is a priority for this government. We are working with international partners to achieve this.In the last six months, the Foreign Secretary discussed criminal justice cooperation...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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