§ Mr. Peter DuncanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much has been paid to Dumfries and Galloway constabulary in respect of costs incurred in processing asylum applications in each of the last three years. [78499]
§ Beverley HughesThe Immigration Service has paid Dumfries and Galloway constabulary the following:
£ 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2000 1,950.971 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2001 2,889.50 1 April 2002 to 31 October 2002 32,437.26 The figures for asylum applications are not available. These figures relate to costs related to dealing with immigration offenders.