Ibrahim Magag: Disappearance Debate

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Department: Home Office

Ibrahim Magag: Disappearance

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Excerpts
Tuesday 8th January 2013

(11 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Taylor of Holbeach Portrait Lord Taylor of Holbeach
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I am not in a position to give an answer to that. I am sure that the noble Lord will understand why.

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Portrait Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
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My Lords, I have listened with great care because I have great respect for the Minister, but I do not hear a single argument in favour of getting rid of relocation. Will the Minister tell me what that argument is?

Lord Taylor of Holbeach Portrait Lord Taylor of Holbeach
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When it was introduced to the House, the legislation did not provide for relocation as being a proportionate measure to be taken in such cases. It was debated by Parliament and the provision was made. Therefore, that provision currently does not exist in TPIMs.