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Written question asked by Lord Scriven (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 22 October 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 November 2019. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 November 2019 on behalf of the Home Office.


Migrants: Detainees

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the longest time in days an individual has been detained for immigration reasons (1) among current detainees, and (2) in the last four years.

Answer

Information on the length of detention, of those in and on leaving detention is available in tables dt_06_q and dt_14,q of the detention tables in the latest release of ‘Immigration Statistics, year ending June 2019’.

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/826057/detention-jun-2019-tables.ods


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL316
Session
2019-19
Attachment
Detention Tables - Immigration Stats - June 2019
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Detainees Migrants
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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