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Written question asked by Tom Cox (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 October 1995. It was answered by Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 October 1995 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
What has been the longest period to date that a Sri Lankan Tamil has been held in custody pending a decision on their application for asylum. - Disproportionate cost.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
37646; 264 c545W;264 c543W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Detainees Migrants Refugees Sri Lanka
Contains statistics
Yes