§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representations he has received on visitors' visa applications and the introduction of an appeal procedure. [41594]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienI have received no recent representations on visitors' visa applications and the introduction of an appeal procedure. We are committed to introducing a streamlined right of appeal for visitors refused a visa.
§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what his timetable is for the introduction of an appeal procedure in relation to visitors' visa applications; and if he will make a statement. [41595]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienOur manifesto commits us to introducing a streamlined right of appeal for visitors refused a visa. We are considering the options for achieving this and we will make an announcement as soon as possible.