HC Deb 29 March 1999 vol 328 c551W
Mr. Clappison

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proportion of asylum claims from Slovakian nationals were certified in the last year for which figures are available. [78656]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Of 335 initial decisions made in applications for asylum by nationals of the Slovak Republic in 1998, 27 per cent. were certified.