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Minister dismisses funding concerns over deportation of foreign offenders

Tuesday 13 May 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Crime, National, Politics

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Minister dismisses funding concerns over deportation of foreign offenders
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration Tingika Elikana in Parliament. LOSIRENE LACANIVALU/ 250217101

Foreign nationals convicted of certain offences will be deported following a court order, with funding secured by either the Ministry of Justice or Immigration, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, who dismissed concerns about a lack of resources hindering deportations.

Foreign nationals convicted of certain offences will be deported following a court order, with funding secured by either the Ministry of Justice or Immigration, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, who dismissed concerns about a lack of resources hindering deportations.


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