Ibrahim Magag Debate

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Department: Home Office

Ibrahim Magag

Lord Evans of Rainow Excerpts
Tuesday 8th January 2013

(11 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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For every individual who is placed on a TPIM, there is a particular package of measures that is part of that. The details of that are operational matters. What I can say to the hon. Gentleman is that the package of measures is carefully considered for each individual and is reviewed regularly.

Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait Graham Evans (Weaver Vale) (Con)
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Will my right hon. Friend remind the House that more people absconded under the previous Government than under this Government? While she is at it, will she remind the House that under the previous Government and under the control order regime there were more absconds that were not based in London?

Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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My hon. Friend has put it well and put it on the record. It is the singular fact that the shadow Home Secretary is reluctant to accept—indeed, will not accept—that there were seven absconds under control orders, and six of those individuals were never apprehended.