HL Deb 01 November 1983 vol 444 c551WA
Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty's Government:

On what date applicants for Special Quota Vouchers called for interview in November and December respectively originally applied.

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Young)

Special voucher applicants in India invited for interview in November 1983 had lodged their applications in early/mid-July 1976 in the non-priority categories and between early March and mid-April 1977 in the priority categories. Those invited for interview in December 1983 applied in mid-July/early August 1976 in the non-priority categories and between mid-May and late November 1977 in the priority categories.