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Written question asked by Lord Judd (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 March 2000. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 13 March 2000.


Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question
What arrangements they have in place to ensure that all dispersed asylum seekers (a) are only sent to destinations where their religious, dietary and cultural needs can be met; (b) are provided with the funds for travel to places where specialist legal advice is available; and (c) are, together with other immigrants in a similar position, financially enabled to travel to Croydon to pursue work permits when the issue of these is delayed. [HL 1387].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 1387; 610 c183-4WA
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Asylum Administration Croydon Finance Legal opinion Economic regions Location Travel Work permits