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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 19 October 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 October 1998. It was answered by Mike O'Brien (Labour) on Monday, 26 October 1998 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what visits have been made by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions to United Kingdom immigration holding centres in each of the last three years. - Fig given.
Answer

Mr. Hancock: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what visits have been made by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions to United Kingdom immigration holding centres in each of the last three years. [55810] Mr. Mike O'Brien: The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention visited all our immigration detention and holding centres for the first time, during the week commencing 21 September 1998.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
318 c53W; 55810
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Detainees Migrants UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
Contains statistics
Yes