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Written question asked by Clare Short (Independent Labour) on Tuesday, 23 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 February 2010. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Monday, 8 March 2010 on behalf of the Home Office.


Entry Clearances: Pakistan

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the refusal rate was for visitor applications from Islamabad in (a) the latest period for which figures are available and (b) each of the last two years.
Answer

The refusal rates for visit visa applications lodged in Pakistan in 2008 and 2009 were 39 per cent. and 67 per cent., respectively.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
507 c120W; 319001
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Entry clearances Pakistan
Link
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