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Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 March 2007.


Iraq: Removals

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Scotland of Asthal on 11 January (WA 63) on enforced removals to Iraq, on what dates charter flights to Iraq have been undertaken since that date, or are scheduled for the future; and, in each case, how many passengers were carried or are expected to be carried.
Answer

A charter flight took place on 5 September 2006 on which 32 Iraqi nationals were removed. A further charter flight is planned for February 2007 with a view to removing up to 38 Iraqi nationals.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1541; 690 c35-6WA
Session
2006-07
Related items
Asylum Seekers: Removals
Wednesday, 11 January 2006
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Asylum Deportation Iraq Charter flights
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk