HC Deb 02 July 1996 vol 280 c385W
Mr. Gerrard

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the legal basis for the distinctions made between people who were granted exceptional leave to remain in the United Kingdom before and after 26 July 1994 when they apply for travel documents. [34941]

Mr. Kirkhope

The policy on access to travel documents for asylum seekers granted exceptional leave to remain in the United Kingdom was introduced on 1 January 1994 and announced on 16 December 1993,Official Report, column 787.