Home Office written question – answered am ar 17 Rhagfyr 2018.
Jo Stevens
Llafur, Canol Caerdydd
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many UK citizens have been wrongly deported by his Department since 2010.
Caroline Nokes
The Minister for Immigration
The requested information was disclosed in a letter from Sir Philip Rutnam KCB permanent Secretary to the Home Affairs Select Committee earlier this year. A copy of the letter was placed in the Libraries of both Houses and can also be accessed at the following link:
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Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
A Permanent Secretary is a top civil servant- there is a permanent secretary in each Office/Dept./Ministry Permanent Secretaries are always Knights, (I.E. "Sir" or "Dame"). BBC Sitcom "Yes Minster" portrays Sir Humprey Appelby as a Permanent Secretary, steretypically spouting lots of red tape and bureacracy.
