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Written question asked by Phyllis Starkey (Labour) on Monday, 4 April 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 April 2005. It was answered by Charles Clarke (Labour) on Thursday, 7 April 2005 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were detained under anti-terrorism legislation in each year since 1975; how many were (a) UK and (b) non-UK citizens; how many of those detained were subsequently charged with (i) terrorist and (ii) other criminal offences; and how many were deported.
Answer

Dr. Starkey: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were detained under anti-terrorism legislation in each year since 1975; how many were (a) UK and (a) non-UK citizens; how many of those detained were subsequently charged with (i) terrorist and (ii) other criminal offences; and how many were deported. [224857] Mr. Charles Clarke: It has not been possible to provide an answer in the time available before Prorogation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
432 c1784W;432 c1779W; 224857
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Detainees British nationality Foreign nationals Prosecutions Terrorism
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk