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Written question asked by Hugh Bayley (Labour) on Monday, 29 January 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 31 January 2007. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 February 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum: Iraq

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Iraqi nationals applied for asylum in the UK in each year since 2000; how many (a) were granted asylum or leave to remain in the UK, (b) left the UK voluntarily and (c) were deported in each year; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Information on asylum applications, initial decisions and appeals by nationality are published quarterly and annually. Copies of these publications are available from the Library of the House and from the Home Office Research, Development and Statistics website at:"http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/immigration1.html."


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
117887; 457 c1218W;457 c1202W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Asylum Iraq
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk