No compelling case to expand foreign prisoner removal scheme

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 19 Oct, 22:02 · Archive

Northern Ireland's Justice Minister says there is no case to expand the scheme for removing foreign national prisoners.

Northern Ireland's Justice Minister has stated there is no compelling case to expand a scheme for removing foreign national prisoners from the region. The minister made the position clear but did not elaborate on what expansion had been proposed or provide details of the reasoning behind the rejection of further enlargement of the scheme.

How it is being reported

• 'No compelling case' to expand scheme for removal of foreign national prisoners, says Justice MinisterThere is “no compelling case” to expand a scheme to remove foreign national prisoners from Northern Ireland, Stormont’s Justice Minister has said.News Letter · 19 Oct, 21:23
• ‘No compelling case’ to expand scheme for removal of foreign national prisonersBelfast Telegraph · 19 Oct, 19:22

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