HC Deb 23 March 1989 vol 149 c693W
Mr. Winnick

To ask the Attorney-General how many appeals against entrance clearance were upheld by adjudicators in 1987 and 1988; and in how many of such appeals entry clearance thereafter was issued by the relevant immigration authorities.

The Solicitor-General

In 1987, 1,612 appeals against refusal of entry clearance were upheld; in 1988, 978 such appeals were upheld. Figures on the number of such appeals where entry clearance was subsequently granted by the immigration authorities are not available.