§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when Mr. Naveed Ahmed, the husband of Mrs. Shahida Naz, of Bradford, is to be issued by the post in Islamabad with a visa enabling him to join his wife in the United Kingdom following the withdrawal by the Home Office of their application to the immigration appeal tribunal; and if he will make a statement.
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§ Mr. BaldryI have asked the entry clearance officer in Islamabad to let me have a report on the application from Mr. Naveed Ahmed to join his wife Mrs. Shahida Naz in the United Kingdom. I shall arrange for the hon. Member to receive a substantive reply from the migration and visa correspondence unit of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as soon as possible.