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Written question asked by Martin Linton (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 November 2005. It was answered by Andy Burnham (Labour) on Thursday, 10 November 2005 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum Seekers

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Somalian nationals have claimed asylum at Heathrow arriving on flights from (a) Nairobi and (b) Addis Ababa in the last five years.
Answer

In the last five years, 58 Somalian Nationals, arriving on flights from Nairobi, have claimed asylum at Heathrow and 44 Somalian Nationals, on arrival from flights from Addis Ababa, have claimed asylum at Heathrow over the corresponding period.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
25121; 439 c648W;439 c648W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Asylum Applications Airports Heathrow Airport Somalia
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk