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Written question asked by David Davis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 February 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 March 2007. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 March 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many asylum seekers from (a) Somalia, (b) Iraq and (c) Afghanistan had their application refused in 2006.
Answer

Information on asylum applications, initial decisions and appeals by nationality are published quarterly and annually. These publications, entitled ‘Asylum Statistics 1/2/3/4 Quarter 2006, are too large to be included within the reply. Copies 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
458 c288W; 124775
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Asylum Applications Iraq Afghanistan Somalia
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk