Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 May 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 May 2001. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 May 2001 on behalf of the Lord Chancellor's Department.

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Question: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, if he will provide a breakdown of the number of family visitor appeals (a) determined, (b) allowed and (c) dismissed by the Immigration Appellate Authority (i) at an oral hearing and (ii) on the papers only, in April. - Table given.

Answer: Mr. Simon Hughes: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department if she will provide a breakdown of the number of family visitor appeals (a) determined, (b) allowed and (c) dismissed by the Immigration Appellate Authority (i) at an oral hearing and (ii) on the papers only, in April. [160467] Jane Kennedy: The breakdown of family visit appeals determined, allowed and dismissed by the Immigration Appellate Authority in April 2001 is: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Determined Allowed Dismissed Oral Cases 66 45 21 Paper Cases 131 57 74 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 160467; 368 c53-4W
Session: 2000-01
Subjects: Appeals Families Immigration Entry clearances Overseas visitors Immigration Appellate Authority
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk