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Written question asked by Lord Willetts (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 December 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 December 2007. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Monday, 17 December 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


Entry Clearances: Iran

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether membership of or attachment to certain Iranian higher education institutions leads to a ban on an individual's entry into the UK.
Answer

Membership of, or attachment to, an Iranian higher education institution does not lead to an automatic ban on an individual's entry to the UK. All applications are considered on their individual merits.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
172369; 469 c953W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Entry clearances Iran
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk