§ Mr. BerminghamTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment have served(a)more than 10 years, (b)15 years or more, (c)20 years or more and (d)25 years or more, in each year since 1987 in England and Wales.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe readily available information is published annually in "Prison Statistics England and Wales" (Table 8.3 of the latest volume, for 1990, Cm. 1800), copies of which are in the Library.
Applications1 2 received for asylum in the United Kingdom, by nationality: January to December 1991 and January 1992 January 1991 February 1991 March 1991 April 1991 May 1991 June 1991 July 1991 Europe and Americas Bulgaria 15 45 40 40 55 45 30 Colombia 20 15 15 10 15 — 5 Romania 25 65 80 50 35 25 40 Turkey 370 205 180 205 145 160 205 USSR 10 35 10 25 25 10 10 Others * 5 15 15 10 25 10 TOTAL 440 370 340 350 285 260 295 Africa Angola 420 370 600 940 530 440 520 Congo 30 15 30 40 — 20 20