HC Deb 16 December 1993 vol 234 cc787-8W
Sir Ivan Lawrence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what changes there have been in the policy and practice on the issue of Home Office travel documents.

Mr. Charles Wardle

Officials have written to the United Kingdom representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and to other interested

Hit and run accidents involving pedestrians: 1989 to 1992
Year of Accident
Police Force 1989 1990 1991 1992
Metropolitan Police 1,578 1,440 1,358 1,255
Cumbria 45 38 38 32
Lancashire 152 166 172 181
Merseyside 233 205 220 232
Greater Manchester 512 425 445 442
Cheshire 97 98 86 80
Northumbria 178 187 170 162
Durham 51 75 67 60
North Yorkshire 79 71 56 40
West Yorkshire 191 231 259 257
South Yorkshire 153 143 133 139
Humberside 89 117 91 89
Cleveland 95 102 93 69
West Midlands 364 411 424 380
Staffordshire 93 108 87 89
West Mercia 82 79 91 62
Warwickshire 35 28 33 36
Derbyshire 85 89 84 85
Nottinghamshire 154 138 123 113
Lincolnshire 33 41 28 40
Leicestershire 85 68 85 89
Northamptonshire 46 40 34 46
Cambridgeshire 56 47 45 59
Norfolk 74 66 63 49
Suffolk 43 44 28 26
Bedfordshire 53 49 27 41
Hertfordshire 68 75 49 58
Essex 121 112 108 115
Thames Valley 180 144 114 119
Hampshire 137 143 138 144

organisations setting out changes which are to be introduced on 1 January 1994. The new arrangements clarify our policy and practice in the issue of Home Office travel documents and the charges we make for them. I have placed a copy of the letter in the Library.