Deportation Flight to Jamaica Debate

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Department: Home Office

Deportation Flight to Jamaica

Claudia Webbe Excerpts
Monday 10th February 2020

(4 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Claudia Webbe Portrait Claudia Webbe (Leicester East) (Lab)
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Can the Minister tell us whether any of the people scheduled for deportation tomorrow have had access to legal advice and representation?

Kevin Foster Portrait Kevin Foster
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As I have touched on, they have all been through the criminal justice system. Many have had quite extensive legal provision afterwards, and they have been assessed on everything else. I say yet again that we are complying with the law set in 2007. The hon. Lady can shake her head, but it is the law that her Labour predecessors voted for.