HC Deb 16 February 1990 vol 167 cc449-50W
Mr. Madden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Bradford, West of 6 February,Official Report, column 543, concerning the application of Mrs. Jan Begum, ref. H 197247/4, for British citizenship, when and where Mrs. Jan Begum was invited to take the oath of allegiance; and when he expects to issue her certificate.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

An invitation to Mrs. Jan Begum, ref. H 197247, to take an oath of allegiance was sent on 12 September 1989 to her son Mr. Khalil Hussain of 13 Tile street, Bradford 8, who has acted as her agent in connection with her application. As no reply had by then been received, a second invitation to take the oath was sent on 6 February 1990 to Hussain at the same address. As soon as Mrs. Jan Begum has taken the oath, a certificate of registration as a British citizen will be issued to her.