Abu Qatada Debate

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Department: Home Office
Wednesday 24th April 2013

(11 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ian Davidson Portrait Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow South West) (Lab/Co-op)
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This farce makes the Government look incompetent as well as impotent. Can the Home Secretary tell me whether previously loyal Conservatives will have to vote for the UK Independence party before she pays attention to them?

Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait Mrs May
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I am really not sure what relevance that has to the signing of a mutual legal assistance agreement with the Jordanian Government. Over the last three years, the Government have taken every step at every stage to ensure that we reach the end point we all want, which is the deportation of Abu Qatada.