A researcher has worked out how many more criminal foreign nationals might be deported under the government’s plan compared with the Conservatives’, provided the plans can be implemented.

Conservative's party leader outbid Mette Frederiksen’s hardline plan — researcher puts numbers on the gap

During her New Year’s address, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) called for stricter deportation rules for criminal foreign nationals. The Conservative leader, Mona Juul, promptly outdid her. The two are seen here in the Folketing alongside SF leader Pia Olsen Dyhr. Foto: Jens Dresling
During her New Year’s address, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) called for stricter deportation rules for criminal foreign nationals. The Conservative leader, Mona Juul, promptly outdid her. The two are seen here in the Folketing alongside SF leader Pia Olsen Dyhr. Foto: Jens Dresling
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When the government soon presents a bill to tighten deportation rules for criminal foreigners, it is already clear that the Conservative leader, Mona Juul, will outbid the government with an even stricter proposal.

This is despite experts already warning that even the government’s proposal is unlikely to be accepted by the human rights court.

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