§ Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications from foreign nationals to enter or remain in the United Kingdom on the basis of a stable and committed homosexual partnership with a United Kingdom national have been received in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Charles WardleThe information requested is not separately identified in the statistics.
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Table A Number and percentage of persons found guilty or cautioned for the indictable offence of theft of a motor vehicle1 by police force area and age group, 1992
10–16 17–20 All ages Police force area Number Per cent. Number Per cent. Number Per cent. Avon and Somerset 20 23 28 32 88 100 Bedfordshire 56 49 33 29 115 100 Cambridgeshire 28 20 51 37 139 100 Cheshire 30 29 40 39 102 100 Cleveland 36 32 36 32 112 100 Cumbria 9 21 16 38 42 100 Derbyshire 27 29 34 37 93 100 Devon and Cornwall 22 15 57 39 147 100 Dorset 7 17 20 49 41 100 Durham 21 21 38 37 102 100 Essex 80 33 84 35 241 100 Gloucestershire 12 22 25 45 55 100 Greater Manchester 118 31 96 25 380 100 Hampshire 48 29 41 25 163 100 Hertfordshire 32 33 33 34 96 100 Humberside 69 44 38 24 157 100 Kent 142 40 119 34 352 100 Lancashire 11 14 17 22 76 100
§ Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make it his policy to allow foreign nationals to enter or remain in the United Kingdom on the basis of a stable and committed homosexual partnership with a United Kingdom national; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Charles WardleNo. I refer the hon. Member to the remarks that I made in reply to the hon. Member for Birmingham, Selly Oak (Dr. Jones) in the Adjournment debate on 4 May on the case of Mr. Bryan Ruppert,Official Report, columns 820–26.