The UK government is preparing legislative amendments to address outdated immigration regulations that currently prevent the deportation of convicted sex offenders. This initiative specifically targets Shabir Ahmed, a Pakistani national convicted as a grooming gang leader, whose British citizenship was revoked. However, a 1971 immigration law creates a legal obstacle to his removal from the country. The proposed changes aim to strengthen the government's ability to deport dangerous foreign nationals despite historical legislative constraints.

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