§ Mr. Peter DuncanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons were detained on immigration offences during each of the last three years at Stranraer and Cairnryan ports. [78500]
§ Beverley HughesPersons detained at Stranraer and Cairnryan for immigration offences as follows:
Number detained 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 31 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 153 1 January 2002 to 31 October 2002 206 The figure for the current year 2002 is from local management information and may be subject to change.