§ Earl Russellasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many times the present Home Secretary has been found by the courts to have acted unlawfully, and what are the equivalent figures for his four predecessors.
§ The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Blatch)No specific list of judgments against the Home Secretary or the Home Office is held centrally. However, judgments are a matter of public record. To engage in a search of such judgments over the past 10 years, given the large proportion of immigration cases, would entail disproportionate cost.