The Home Secretary has told the House of Commons that the government plans to make it easier to deport people who commit serious crimes.
Shabana Mahmood told MPs she would continue to work all avenues to pursue the deportation of Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed.
Pakistan could be threatened with visa restrictions unless it takes back the grooming gang leader who has spent 62 years of his life in the UK after moving to the UK at the age of 13
Mahmood has set out proposals on Monday to amend a 1971 law preventing the removal of Rochdale gang leader Ahmed, who was released from prison earlier this month.
Grooming gangs whistelblower Maggie Oliver has said tonight that He is one child rapist among many thousands throughout the country. Focusing on deportation is deflecting from the bigger picture.’
