Labour will change the law 'as quickly as possible' to deport Shabir Ahmed, MP tells GB News
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He had been sentenced to 19 years in prison.
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Should have been done 14 years ago!' Maggie Oliver scolds Labour's 'knee-jerk' reaction to deporting Shabir Ahmed.
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Grooming gangs whistleblower Maggie Oliver has hit out at successive governments for failing to deport Rochdale ringleader Shabir Ahmed.Speaking to GB News, Ms Oliver argued Ahmed "should have been deported 14 years ago" when he was convicted of his heinous crimes.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to announce on Monday how the Government will change the 1971 Immigration Act, which currently prevents Shabir Ahmed from being deported back to Pakistan.Ahmed, 73, was released last week after serving 14 years for his conviction in 2012 for rape and sexual offences against girls, some as young as 12.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Reacting to Ms Mahmood's push to change legislation in order to have Ahmed deported, Ms Oliver told GB News: "My take on it is that this should have been done 14 years ago when he was sent to prison initially."Again, too little, too late.
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Knee jerk reaction to a public outcry about what is a national scandal....
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Labour will change the law 'as quickly as possible' to deport Shabir Ahmed, MP tells GB News.
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The Labour Government will move to change legislation "as quickly as possible" to deport grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed, Chris Bryant has told GB News.Speaking to the People's Channel, the Labour MP made clear that the Government wants the "vile, despicable man" removed from the country, following his release from prison.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to announce on Monday how the Government will change the 1971 Immigration Act, which currently prevents Shabir Ahmed from being kicked out of Britain.Ahmed, 73, was released last week after serving 14 years since his conviction in 2012 for rape and sexual offences against girls, some as young as 12.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Pressed by GB News host Stephen Dixon on how quick he can be deported, Mr Bryant admitted he "wishes Shabir Ahmed was not in this country".He said: "First of all, I think it's really good that this vile, despicable man went to prison.
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A: TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Reacting to Ms Mahmood's push to change legislation in order to have Ahmed deported, Ms Oliver told GB News: "My take on it is that this should have been done 14 years ago when he was sent to prison initially."Again, too little, too late.
B: TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Pressed by GB News host Stephen Dixon on how quick he can be deported, Mr Bryant admitted he "wishes Shabir Ahmed was not in this country".He said: "First of all, I think it's really good that this vile, despicable man went to prison.
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