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The Immigration Minister has apologised to the PM for the damage to trust and confidence.

Immigration NZ's system only records the first port a person goes to when they leave NZ.

Immigration Minister used power of "absolute discretion" to cancel deportation

Convicted drug smuggler was granted $18,000 of taxpayer-funded defence.

COMMENT: Karel Sroubek must by now be the best-known Czech national with NZ residency.

Sroubek said he wanted to be given a chance to start over again.

File back with minister after response from Sroubek and his lawyer on Immigration review.

Questions continue over residency of Czech criminal.

The $2.3m Remuera home was also alleged to have been recently burgled.

Immigration lawyer Marcus Beveridge says Sroubek's old offences can't be used again.