Written questions

Deportation: Human Rights

Commons · Question 82109 · Tabled 14 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of repealing the Human Rights Act 1998 on the efficiency of deportations.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 21 Oct 2025

The Human Rights Act is an important part of our constitutional arrangements and fundamental to human rights protections in the UK. It will remain part of our law.As set out in our Immigration White Paper, we will legislate to reform our approach to the a...