HL Deb 03 March 1980 vol 406 cc130-1WA
Lord AVEBURY

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will state the number of immigration appeals referred to adjudicators and the Immigration Ap- peal Tribunal and the manner of their disposal in 1977, 1978 and 1979, in the same form as set out previously in Annexes 1– 3 of the Home Office evidence to the Select Committee on Race Relations and Immigration (H.C. 303– II Session 1977– 78, p. 337).

APPEALS TO ADJUDICATORS
Year Referred to Adjudicators Allowed Dismissed Withdrawn No jurisdiction Total disposals Outstanding at 31st December
1977 12,118 1,273 7,098 2,557 743 11,671 6,969
1978 16,219 1,355 7,569 2,357 174 11,455 11,733
1979 17,782 1,566 8,437 3,106 67 13,176 16,339
IMMIGRATION APPEAL TRIBUNAL
Appeals by immigrants (appeals at first instance or against Adjudicators' decisions)
Year Referred to Tribunal Allowed Dismissed Withdrawn No jurisdiction Total disposals Outstanding at 31st December
1977 296 39 151 51 16 257 150
1978 313 37 207 91 7 342 121
1979 329 46 171 83 11 311 139
IMMIGRATION APPEAL TRIBUNAL
Appeals by Home Office against Adjudicators' decisions
Year Referred to Tribunal Allowed Dismissed Withdrawn No jurisdiction Total disposals Outstanding at 31st December
1977 80 40 15 15 0 70 43
1978 74 49 24 20 1 95 22
1979 68 40 25 7 2 74 16