"It should be simple: any foreign national falling foul of any of our laws must be removed and prevented from returning. We must leave the ECHR to block appeals that keep foreign convicts on our streets, and we certainly should not be, as is now the case, giving foreign criminals financial and welfare support once they return to their own country. Their wellbeing is not our concern."
"Committing a crime in Britain as a foreign national should be made into an aggravating offence that carries stricter sentencing for the basic fact that they have abused our hospitality. As well as deporting those who have broken our laws, we must also stop bad apples from entering in the first place. We should follow the lead of President Trump and introduce a red list of countries, banning visas to those nations that refuse to take back illegal migrants and are overrepresented in cr"
Foreign nationals were arrested for at least 172,889 alleged crimes in the year to March 2025, including around 50,507 violent offences, 13,864 drug offences, 13,400 thefts and 12,151 sex crimes. Proposals include restricting visas for nationals from countries that refuse to readmit illegal migrants, creating a 'red list' of such countries, deporting foreign nationals who commit crimes, treating foreign offender status as an aggravating sentencing factor, ending financial and welfare support for returned foreign convicts, and withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights to limit appeals against deportation.
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