Andy Burnham and Kemi Badenoch are discussing calls to amend a bill to facilitate the deportation of Shabir Ahmed, including reviewing options and using full power.
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Updated Jul 13
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What happened
Andy Burnham and Kemi Badenoch are discussing calls to amend a bill to facilitate the deportation of Shabir Ahmed, including reviewing options and using full power.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Mahmood is handling Ahmed's deportation process and seeking Pakistan's cooperation.1 source
- Ahmed was imprisoned for crimes in Rochdale, while Andy Burnham seeks to close a legal loophole preventing his deportation.Sub-event
Political figures call for review of deportation options and full power usage regarding Shabir Ahmed.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Kemi Badenoch
British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)
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