Offenders: Deportation
Commons · Question 81989 · Tabled 14 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether it is his policy that offenders to be deported under Clause 32 in the Sentencing Bill would be required to serve any custodial sentence in their home country.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 21 Oct 2025
The Sentencing Bill will amend the Early Removal Scheme (ERS) to allow eligible Foreign National Offenders (FNO) serving determinate sentences to be removed from prison for the purposes of immediate deportation any time after sentencing. FNOs removed unde...