§ Lord Aveburyasked Her Majesty's Government:
On what dates the people applied for special quota vouchers who have been invited for interview in December 1982 and January 1983.
Lord KelsteadSpecial voucher applicants in India invited for interview in December 1982 had lodged their applications in mid-April 1976 in the non-priority categories and between November 1978 and July 1979 in the priority categories. Those invited for interview in January 1983 applied between mid-April and early May 1976 in the non-priority categories and between July and December 1979 in the priority categories.