Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 18175

Deportation: Appeals

Tabled: 13 July 2026

Answered: 24 July 2026

Question

Feryal Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average tribunal waiting time is for the deportation of foreign national child sex offenders whose criminal sentences have fully expired.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

The Ministry of Justice is only able to collect data on the timeliness of appeals; it does not record or hold information related to an appellant’s previous convictions or offending, or how long the overall deportation process takes.We have taken steps to...

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