Dungavel House Immigration Removal Centre: Detainees
(asked on 4th September 2015) - View SourceQuestioner
Stuart C McDonald
(Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people of each nationality are detained at Dungavel House Immigration Removal Centre,
The table below shows the number of people detained at Dungavel House immigration removal centre by nationality, as at 30 June 2015, the latest date for which figures are available.
| People in detention by country of nationality as at 30 June 2015 | |
| Country of nationality | Dungavel IRC |
| Afghanistan | 8 |
| Albania | 6 |
| Algeria | 3 |
| Bangladesh | 30 |
| Belgium | 1 |
| China | 12 |
| Egypt | 1 |
| Eritrea | 2 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| Former Yugoslavia | 1 |
| Gambia, The | 2 |
| Ghana | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 1 |
| India | 37 |
| Iran | 3 |
| Iraq | 3 |
| Israel | 1 |
| Kenya | 2 |
| Kuwait | 1 |
| Latvia | 3 |
| Lebanon | 1 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Nepal | 1 |
| Nigeria | 9 |
| Pakistan | 25 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Somalia | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Sudan | 2 |
| Syria | 2 |
| Thailand | 1 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Uganda | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 |
| Vietnam | 8 |
| Total | 190 |
| z = Not applicable. | |
| IRC = Immigration Removal Centre | |
The Home Office publishes quarterly and annual statistics on the number of people detained in the United Kingdom for immigration purposes, within the Immigration Statistics release. Data relating to people in detention are available in tables dt_11_q to dt_13_q in Immigration Statistics: April – June 2015 on the GOV.UK website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office/series/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release