HC Deb 15 March 2004 vol 419 c129W
Mr. Malins

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Eastern Europeans have been granted(a)leave to enter the United Kingdom and(b)leave to remain in the United Kingdom pursuant to European Community Association agreements in each of the last 12 months. [161617]

Beverley Hughes

This information is not available in the format requested. However, I would refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 12 March 2004,Official Report, column 112WS.

Mr. Malins

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what ministerial instructions have been issued to his departmental staff on changes to requirements on Eastern Europeans seeking to enter the United Kingdom pursuant to European Community Association agreements. [161618]

Beverley Hughes

I would refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 12 March 2004,Official Report, column 112WS.

Mr. Malins

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the type of businesses in respect of which permission was granted in relation to Eastern Europeans for(a)leave to remain in the United Kingdom and(b)leave to enter the United Kingdom in the last 12 months pursuant to European Community Association agreements, broken down by number of each type of business. [161621]

Beverley Hughes

This information is not routinely collected. However, I would refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement I made on 12 March 2004,Official Report, column 112WS.