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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Will Durrant

MPs back Government bid to strip citizenship from ‘extremists’ during appeals

Security minister Dan Jarvis (James Manning/PA) - (PA Wire)

MPs have backed a Home Office bid to close a “loophole”, to stop alleged extremists stripped of their British citizenship from re-entering the country even after a successful first appeal.

Security minister Dan Jarvis described “keeping our country safe” as an “awesome task” as he called on MPs to support the Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill.

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