HC Deb 20 December 1988 vol 144 cc167-8W
Mr. Darling

To ask the Attorney-General if he will provide a table showing the number of appeals to

1 January to 31 December 1987
India Pakistan Bangladesh EEC All other countries
Appeal categories Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed
1. Exclusion—Appeal at port 3 15 12 44 0 11 0 3 14 51
2. Exclusion—External appeals 3 45 4 52 7 46 3 32 48 510
3. Refusal of Certificate Entitlement 0 0 5 19 0 0 0 0 4 20
4. Refusal of Entry Clearance for temporary purposes (not husbands, wives, fiances or fiancees) 23 45 29 123 36 93 0 2 281 763
5. Refusal of Entry Clearance for employment, business or independent means (not husbands, wives, fiances or fiancees) 2 12 0 10 0 3 0 2 7 26
6. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by wives and children, other dependent relatives and returning residents 23 99 607 1,204 148 299 0 0 56 226
7. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by female fiancees 4 4 1 0 3 8 0 0 7 25
8. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by husbands 33 92 14 16 47 51 0 1 12 11
9. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by male fiances 90 202 3 3 181 203 0 0 5 16
10. Variation of Landing Conditions 2 4 0 0 1 4 0 2 20 37
11. Refusal to vary leave to enter 31 173 6 71 19 137 0 22 143 1,131
12. Decision to make deportation order 5 22 1 7 6 19 0 2 27 149
13. Refusal to revoke deportation order 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 25
14. Giving of removal directions 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 39
15. Destination only appeal 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 18
Total 220 719 682 1,549 448 883 3 71 629 3,047

1 January to 31 March 1988
India Pakistan Bangladesh EEC All other countries
Appeal categories Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Dismissed
1. Exclusion—Appeal at port 0 2 1 5 0 5 0 0 4 28
2. Exclusion—External appeals 1 4 1 6 3 5 0 3 9 163
3. Refusal of Certificate Entitlement 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 5
4. Refusal of Entry Clearance for temporary purposes (not husbands, wives, fiances or fiancees) 3 20 5 40 31 60 0 0 54 202
5. Refusal of Entry Clearance for employment, business or independent means (not husbands, wives, fiances or fiancees) 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7
6. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by wives and children, other dependent relatives and returning residents 4 21 81 156 23 39 0 0 10 39
7. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by female fiancees 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
8. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by husbands 8 15 2 5 20 35 0 0 4 5
9. Refusal of Entry Clearance requested by male fiances 18 24 0 0 41 59 0 0 2 2
10. Variation of Landing Conditions 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23
11. Refusal to vary leave to enter 8 47 0 10 4 36 0 0 42 291
12. Decision to make deportation order 1 9 0 3 0 11 0 1 12 86
13. Refusal to revoke deportation order 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
14. Giving of removal directions 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10
15. Destination only appeal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Total 44 147 93 231 123 253 0 4 139 869

Mr. Darling

To ask the Attorney-General if he will provide a table showing the number of appeals to the immigration appeal tribunal allowed and dismissed in 1987 and the first quarter of 1988.

The Attorney-General

The information requested is set out in the table:

immigration adjudicators allowed and dismissed in 1987 and the first quarter of 1988 broken down according to the nationality of the appellant and the type of decision appealed against.

The Attorney-General

The information requested is set out in the tables.

Allowed> Dismissed>
1 January to 31 December 1987 205 344
1 January to 31 March 1988 16 50