HC Deb 04 July 1989 vol 156 c116W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Attorney-General what change there has been in the number of appeals from visitors refused entry clearance since the introduction of visa requirements for nationals of certain Commonwealth countries.

The Attorney-General

The numbers of appeals against refusal of entry clearance for temporary purposes, including visitors' and students' entry clearances in the last three years were as follows:

Numbers
1986 1,522
1987 2,801
1988 6,138