Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 March 2001. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 5 March 2001.

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Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question

Whether they will publish a table showing the number of people being detained soley under the Immigration Act powers, by stage of application and immigration status, as at the latest convenient date. [HL 869]. - Includes figure and fact that information is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate costs.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

623 c6WA; HL 869

Session

2000-01

Subjects

Detainees Applications Migrants

Contains statistics

Yes