Immigrants: Detainees

(asked on 5th June 2018) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of people held in UK immigration detention centres for over one year have been subsequently removed from the UK since May 2017.


Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 11th June 2018

Information on the number of people leaving detention, by length of detention and reason is available in table dt_06_q (see below) of the detention tables in the latest release of ‘Immigration Statistics, year ending March 2018’, available from the GOV.uk website at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/709326/detention-mar-2018-tables.ods

Table dt_06_q

Table dt_06_q: People leaving detention by reason, sex, and length of detention

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Quarter

Length of detention

Total Detainees

Returned from the
UK

Granted leave to enter / remain

Bailed (Secretary of State)

Bailed (Immigration Judge)

Other

2010 Q1

*Total

6,675

4,209

47

1,952

395

72

2010 Q2

*Total

6,100

3,940

34

1,683

374

69

2010 Q3

*Total

6,684

4,326

35

1,819

420

84

2010 Q4

*Total

6,500

4,102

25

1,891

407

75

2011 Q1

*Total

6,888

4,326

48

2,027

415

72

2011 Q2

*Total

6,339

3,854

49

1,915

455

66

2011 Q3

*Total

6,596

4,085

38

1,949

462

62

2011 Q4

*Total

7,358

4,571

40

2,197

488

62

2012 Q1

*Total

6,904

4,275

44

2,029

500

56

2012 Q2

*Total

7,029

4,277

29

2,187

486

50

2012 Q3

*Total

7,188

4,278

43

2,352

460

55

2012 Q4

*Total

7,454

4,416

36

2,423

498

81

2013 Q1

*Total

7,102

4,169

31

2,458

383

61

2013 Q2

*Total

7,613

4,421

27

2,666

423

76

2013 Q3

*Total

7,933

4,131

73

3,215

450

64

2013 Q4

*Total

7,382

4,212

83

2,592

451

44

2014 Q1

*Total

6,864

3,985

95

2,282

450

52

2014 Q2

*Total

6,876

3,855

93

2,413

452

63

2014 Q3

*Total

8,039

3,957

80

3,425

524

53

2014 Q4

*Total

7,895

3,876

86

3,155

685

93

2015 Q1

*Total

7,523

3,762

71

2,817

787

86

2015 Q2

*Total

8,192

3,973

64

3,274

793

88

2015 Q3

*Total

8,899

3,568

27

4,324

866

114

2015 Q4

*Total

8,612

3,803

18

3,915

764

112

2016 Q1

*Total

6,944

3,314

10

2,876

660

84

2016 Q2

*Total

7,612

3,528

24

3,189

782

89

2016 Q3

*Total

7,042

3,205

18

3,038

673

108

2016 Q4

*Total

7,079

3,426

7

2,831

722

93

2017 Q1

*Total

7,173

3,587

21

2,772

721

72

2017 Q2

*Total

6,568

3,154

15

2,594

738

67

2017 Q3

*Total

6,989

3,198

81

2,396

1,221

93

2017 Q4

*Total

7,514

3,234

52

2,801

1,300

127

2018 Q1

*Total

6,358

3,067

10

2,113

1,073

95

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