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What plans he has to introduce a system whereby a reference number is allocated to each individual who contacts entry clearance staff about an application for a visitor's visa, who is advised not to proceed, and then acts upon the advice.

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1995
Reference
41396; 265 c553W
House
House of Commons

How many potential applicants in (a) 1994 and (b) January to June 1995 seeking visitor's visas at (i) Islamabad, (ii) Delhi, (iii) Bombay and (iv) Lagos have been advised not to pursue their application. - Figures given.

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1995
Reference
41397; 265 c553W
House
House of Commons

How many visitors' visas were (a) granted and (b) refused from applicants in (i) Pakistan, (ii) India, (iii) Bangladesh and (iv) Nigeria in (1) 1992, (2) 1993 and (3) 1994. - Ref to table 2.1 of the Home Office Command Paper, "Control of Immigration: Statistics United Kingdom 1994" (in Library).

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1995
Reference
41723; 265 c569W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his letter of 14th July, ref. 132969, when he expects to reply to the letters from the honourable Member for Ealing North of 13th July relating to the case of Mr Neil McGowan.

Asked by
Harry Greenway (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1995
Reference
41710; 265 c555W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
European Legislation Committee
Notes
Received 05.12.95
Date
1 November 1995
Reference
HC 70-xxvi 1994/95
House
House of Commons

If he will set out for each of the last five calendar years (a) the number of cases in which Ministers have reversed the decision of an entry clearance officer and (b) the country in which the entry clearance application was lodged. - Info is not available for 1991 to...

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 1995
Reference
40193; 265 c66W
House
House of Commons

From which date he expects visa requirements for entry into the United Kingdom to be determined by an EU common visa list in accordance with the regulation adopted at the Home Affairs Council meeting on 25th September.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 1995
Reference
39914; 265 c71W
House
House of Commons

SI 1995/2621 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 24 October 1995.

Department
Home Office
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
23 October 1995
Reference
SI 1995/2621
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

How many visas to visit Britain have been granted to representatives of the Guatemalan military in each of the past five years.

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 1995
Reference
37983; 264 c329W;264 c327W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on report on outcome of Justice and Home Affairs Council held on 25 and 26 September. - Outline given.

Asked by
Lord Brougham and Vaux (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1995
Reference
566 c96-8WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on the outcome of the Justice and Home Affairs Council held on 25th and 26th September.

Asked by
David Amess (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1995
Reference
38347; 264 c257W
House
House of Commons

How many Filipino wives of United Kingdom husbands applied from Manila for settlement visas in the United Kingdom in (a) 1992, (b) 1993 and (c) 1994; and how many were refused.- Includes figures.

Asked by
Geoffrey Robinson (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1995
Reference
35659; 263 c1235W
House
House of Commons

If he will investigate the circumstances in which Mr Patrick Roche and Mr Barnie Penrose obtained visas for people in Moscow; what types of visas were obtained and for whom; which post issued them; and to what extent Ministers or the Permanent Secretary were involved.

Asked by
Max Madden (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1995
Reference
34545; 263 c867W
House
House of Commons

What representations were made by the Sunday Times to ministers or officials about issuing a visa to Mr Viktor Kubeykin, a retired KGB officer, to visit the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Max Madden (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1995
Reference
34546; 263 c866W
House
House of Commons

When Her Majesty's Government advised the Economic Union that it would agree to the mutual recognition of visas issued by European Union states; what was the legislative basis for such a commitment.

Asked by
Teddy Taylor (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1995
Reference
34426; 263 c816W
House
House of Commons

That this House is alarmed by reports that the Home Secretary proposes to further restrict the right of asylum seekers; notes in particular reports in the press of plans to deny some asylum seekers the right to an oral appeal, to draw up a list of safe countries and make...

Primary sponsor
Neil Gerrard (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
13 July 1995
Reference
1405
House
House of Commons

To comment on his policy towards the granting of visas to ci tizens of Libya. - Includes fact that list of designated posts is held in Library.

Asked by
Allan Stewart (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1995
Reference
263 c263-4W
House
House of Commons

If he will make a statement on the current negotiations between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates on a Memorandum of Understanding; and what assessment he has made of the effect on these of the imposition of an entry visa requirement upon United Arab Emirate citizens seeking to...

Asked by
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1995
Reference
263 c122-3W;263 c122W
House
House of Commons

What considerations make it impossible to continue into 1996 the reciprocal agreement between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar on abolition of entry visa requirements. - Ref to 263 c122-3W.

Asked by
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1995
Reference
263 c123W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received from Britons resident in the United Arab Emirates about the possible termination by the United Kingdom of the agreement of the waiving of visa requirements for entry to the United Kingdom by nationals of the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar; and if he will...

Asked by
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 1995
Reference
263 c123W;263 c122-3W
House
House of Commons