Written question asked by Max Madden (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 November 1995. It was answered by Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 November 1995 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: How many dependants, aged over 21 years have been allowed to enter the United Kingdom since the Government accepted DNA evidence as conclusive evidence of a relationship; and how many such dependants were allowed to enter the United Kingdom following decisions by Ministers to exercise their discretion exceptionally and outside the immigration rules. - Info requested is not available. No separate statistics are maintained of dependants over the age of 21 admitted as a result of conclusive DNA evidence.

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