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Written question asked by Chris Ruane (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 January 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 January 2011. It was answered by Damian Green (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 January 2011 on behalf of the Home Office.


UK Border Agency: Correspondence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to the answer of 16 September 2010, Official Report, columns 1214-5W, on immigration, if she will make arrangements for the collection of statistics by the UK Border Agency on the volume of correspondence received from hon. Members.
Answer

The UK Border Agency collects statistics on the number of inquiries made by hon. Members and these are published yearly by the Cabinet Office.In the year 2009 the UK Border Agency received 66,320 inquiries by letter or email, and 25,322 inquiries by telephone, a total of 91,642 inquires from Members of Parliament.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
35210; 522 c434W
Session
2010-12
Related items
UK Border Agency: Correspondence
Tuesday, 15 February 2011
Written questions
House of Commons
Immigration
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Correspondence UK Border Agency
Link
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