crimes ranging from sexual assault against children, firearms offences, drug crimes and violent offences left the country. Tory Minister Tom Pursglove blamed "last minute" legal claims for the low numbers aboard the flight in the early hours of Wednesday morning.Deportation flights to Jamaica have proved controversial as some people have lived in the UK since they were children or have connections to the Windrush generation, who came to Britain in the 1950s and 60s from Caribbean countries."This flight to Jamaica makes up just 1% of total enforced returns in the year ending September 2021," Pursglove said."However many more criminals could have left the UK today.
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