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Debate between Lord Cryer and Tom Pursglove
Monday 22nd November 2021

(3 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tom Pursglove Portrait Tom Pursglove
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It is fair to say that, through the Nationality and Borders Bill, we are putting in place a comprehensive package of measures to deal with this issue. Central to that work is the issue of offshore processing, and we reserve the position to do exactly that.

Lord Cryer Portrait John Cryer (Leyton and Wanstead) (Lab)
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The Home Secretary will be acutely aware that Colin Pitchfork, the double child rapist and murderer, is now back behind bars. The fact that he was released in the first place shows that something is profoundly wrong at the heart of the system. What conversations is she having with the Justice Secretary to ensure that this never happens again?