HC Deb 23 October 2001 vol 373 c216W
Annabelle Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will estimate the number and proportion of asylum seekers to the UK who(a) are educated to (i) degree level, (ii) higher A-Level or equivalent level and (iii) Standard/GCSE or equivalent level, (b) are qualified as (i) doctors, (ii) nurses and (iii) teachers, and (c) have skills in high technology and IT related sectors; and if he will make a statement. [7002]

Angela Eagle

The information available is not recorded centrally and could be obtained only by examining individual case records and by consulting the asylum seekers themselves.