Question follow-through · 47069

Undocumented Migrants: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department has issued on processing cases of irregular migrants who have been found to be involved in violent crime.

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 22 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 24 Apr 2025
Answer: 30 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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22 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department has issued on processing cases of irregular migrants who have been found to be involved in violent crime.
24 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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30 Apr 2025
Answer published
Any foreign national who is convicted of a crime and given a prison sentence is considered for deportation at the earliest opportunity. Under the UK Borders Act 2007, a deportation order must be made where a foreign national has been convicted of an offen...

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