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Written question asked by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 April 2001. It was answered by Barbara Roche (Labour) on Friday, 6 April 2001 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are recipients of voucher-only support; and if he will make a statement. - Includes figure.
Answer

Miss Widdecombe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many asylum seekers are recipients of voucher-only support; and if he will make a statement. [157173] Mrs. Roche: As at the end of February 2001, {1}11,630 asylum seekers (including dependants) were allocated voucher-only support by the National Asylum Support Service (NASS). {1} Figure rounded to the nearest ten


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
366 c356W; 157173
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Asylum Recipients Refugees Voucher schemes
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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