Written Question·Home Office·UIN 30127
Asylum: Deportation
Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 13 February 2025
Question
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what offences would require an asylum seeker to be deported.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAll foreign nationals, including asylum seekers and refugees, can and do face prosecution for criminal offences in the same way as any other individual in the UK, and routinely have their immigration status reviewed if convicted.Under existing legislation...
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