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New powers for the police to speed up the deportation of foreign offenders.
The report highlights the fact that the two largest groups of foreign offenders in prison in England and Wales are the 983 from Poland and 764 from Ireland.
Brokenshire said British involvement in two key EU programmes – the Schengen information system and the European criminal records system – would help improve the monitoring of foreign offenders.
Despite the 2006 crisis, the NAO discovered the Home Office does not hold records on the number of foreign offenders released without being considered for deportation before January 2009.
Politicians "have blood on their hands" for failing to keep track of foreign offenders, according to the father of a 12-year-old girl who died after a hit-and-run collision with an Iraqi motorist who had previous convictions.
Houston, whose daughter, Amy, died six weeks after she was knocked down by an Iraqi-Kurdish asylum seeker, Aso Mohammed Ibrahim, in Blackburn in 2003, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that the failure to keep track of foreign offenders had ruined lives.
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Romanians account for more than 11 per cent of all foreign offenders, despite making up, at the moment, just a tiny proportion of residents.
In 2012, of 2,146 foreign offenders ordered to be deported, just 256 successfully appealed on human-rights grounds.
But Mr MacGregor has further concerns - about the use of DNA profiles from foreign offenders.
Malaysia has strict rules on any display of public indecency and foreign offenders are typically issued a fine before being deported.
The report discloses the case of a foreign offender who has been jailed twice for sexual offences, including assaulting a girl under 14, but who remains in the UK despite a near eight-year battle to deport him.
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