Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 88495
Prisoners' Release: Asylum
Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the the mistaken release of asylum seekers convicted of criminal offences on public safety.
Answer
Jake RichardsThe Government is determined to fix the issue of mistaken releases and ensure the public is properly protected.We are focused on fixing release and discharge processes and have already brought in the strongest ever release checks with more direct senior a...
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