§ Mrs. MahonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will be replying to the hon. Member for Halifax about a meeting to discuss the increase in crime in Halifax and the urban crime fund.
§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) husbands, (b) wives and (c) dependent children have been refused (i) extension of stay and (ii) settlement in the United Kingdom on the grounds that the Secretary of State is not satisfied that they can be maintained and accommodated without recourse to public funds, in each quarter since January 1990.
§ Mr. Charles Wardle[holding answer 3 July 1992]: The available information relating to after entry cases is given in the table. Information on dependent children is not readily available.