§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Minister of State's answer, Official Report, 22 April, c. 97, how many of those refused leave to enter the United Kingdom were refused because they were suspected of terrorism; how many of these were detained; and 573W of those detained, how many were prosecuted.
§ Mr. RaisonThe statistics referred to relate to those refused entry under immigration control and the information requested is not separately available from that source. Information on those detained at a port or airport under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Acts is published quarterly in Home Office statistical bulletins (table 1 of Issue 7/80 published on 29 April) copies of which are in the Library of the House.