§ Mr. Speedasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the current number of persons awaiting interview for admission to the United Kingdom at the High Commissions in Delhi, Bombay and Dacca, respectively, and the comparable figures for 1980 and 1979.
§ Mr. RaisonInformation for the three missions is given in the following table. the figures for each country of the Indian Sub-continent are published in the quarterly Home Office statistical bulletin on "Control of Immigration: Statistics"—table 6 of issue 19/81.
Entry clearances for immediate settlement: Number of persons awaiting decision on applications at 30 June* 1979 1980 1981 New Delhi 1,670 1,770 1,500 Bombay 1,770 1,760 1,630 Dacca 14,100 14,830 12,380 * Includes people who have been interviewed but whose applications remain undetermined.