Ulster Unionist Party

Beattie Challenges Deportation Failures

UUP Justice spokesperson Doug Beattie MC MLA says Mario Menezes, a Portuguese national sentenced over the Victor Hamilton murder, was released without being detained for deportation, and calls on the Justice Minister to ensure the failing is not repeated and the Hamilton family receives an apology…

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Party
Ulster Unionist Party
Published

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First found by this site
8 Nov 2026, 18:07 found after publication (historical recovery)
Topics
Justice and policing (main topic), Immigration
Subtopic: Courts, prisons and legislation
Type of release
Criticism
Covers
Northern Ireland, cross-border and all-island matters and UK-wide matters
Shared issue
Release of Mario Menezes after sentencing in Victor Hamilton murder case – see how other parties responded

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https://www.uup.org/beattie_challenges_deportation_failures (opens in a new tab)
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