British Citizenship Applications (Hansard, 9 January 1996)

§ Mr. Henderson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications for registration as British citizens of children born in the United Kingdom on or after 1 January 1983 have been(a) received, (b) granted and (c) refused since 1 January 1993. [7660]

Persons applying for a special voucher for entry to the United Kingdom, 1994 and Q1–Q2 1995
Persons
	Applications newly received¹	Vouchers issued	Applications awaiting a decision at the end of
	1994	Q1 1995	Q2 1995	1994	Q1 1995	Q2 1995	Q2 1994	Q41994	Q2 1995
India	210	100	60	170	50	50	60	60	90
Kenya	150	40	50	150	30	20	90	90	120
Tanzania	10	²—	²—	10	²—	³—	60	60	40
Malawi	²—	³—	³—	²—	³—	²—	³—	²—	²—
Zambia	²—	³—	²—	²—	²—	³—	²—	²—	²—
Rest of the world	10	³—	²—	10	²—	²—	³—	²—	²—
Total	400	140	120	350	80	80	210	210	250
¹Includes applications subsequently withdrawn or lapsed.
²Five or fewer.
³Nil.

Waiting times for persons applying for a special voucher, Q2–Q4 1994 and Q2 1995
Months
Waiting times to main interview for persons at end of	Persons applying at end of
	Q2 1994	Q4 1994	Q2 1995
India	¹—	¹—	¹—
Kenya	0.1	0.5	1
Tanzania	1.5	1.5	1.5
Malawi	0.25	0.25	0.25
Zambia	¹—	¹—	¹—
Rest of the world	¹—	¹—	¹—
¹Nil.