Written question asked by Mohammad Sarwar (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 May 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 May 2009. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 May 2009 on behalf of the Home Office.
Criminal Records: EU Nationals
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many EU nationals have been refused entry to the UK on the basis of previous criminal convictions in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
- Answer
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From 2006-08, 929 EU nationals were refused entry at the UK border on grounds relating to the public good.The annual breakdown is as follows:
Number of EU nationals refused entry to the UK 2006 186 2007 388 2008 355 This includes, but is not limited to those EU nationals refused entry due to criminal convictions. This information could be obtained only by the detailed examination of individual records at disproportionate cost.The data provided are based on locally-collated management information, which may be subject to change and does not represent published national statistics.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 492 c1290W; 273620
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Criminal records Exclusion orders EU nationals
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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