Robert Jenrick wants to prevent UK crime by publishing migrant crime data

Robert Jenrick calls for nationality data scheme to prevent UK ‘importing crime’ Ex-immigration minister proposes bill amendment to collate visa and asylum status of people convicted in England and Wales. Ex-Immigration minister proposes legislation to allow people convicted of crime to be able to apply for asylum.

Ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick proposes migrant crime data to be published. Recording the nationality of criminals would help inform policy on visas for their compatriots, they say. They say it would help in the future of migrants in the UK to be able to obtain visas for them.