Migration and Visa Correspondence Unit

HC Deb 24 November 1999 vol 339 cc150-1W

Mr. Wallace

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what proportion of correspondence addressed to the Migration and Visa Correspondence Unit is responded to within the 20 working days target set by the Department. [99230]

Mr. Vaz

From 1 January to 31 October 1999, 64 per cent. of correspondence handled by the Visa Correspondence Unit was responded to within 20 working days.