Frank Field
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants without passports from (a) India, (b) Bangladesh, (c) Pakistan and (d) China have been re-documented in each of the last five years.
Immigration Enforcement only applies for emergency travel documents for individuals who have no right to remain in the United Kingdom and do not hold a valid passport. The number of emergency travel documents issued during the last five years is set out in the table below:
2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | Grand Total | |
Bangladesh | 212 | 458 | 834 | 904 | 818 | 3226 |
China | 1186 | 952 | 889 | 854 | 706 | 4587 |
India | 702 | 799 | 926 | 965 | 959 | 4351 |
Pakistan | 352 | 754 | 1262 | 1481 | 1453 | 5302 |
Total | 2452 | 2963 | 3911 | 4204 | 3936 | 17466 |
Internal Home Office management information has been used to provide a response to this question. These figures are not quality assured under National Statistics protocols and are subject to change due to internal data quality checking. Figures provided from this source do not constitute part of National Statistics and should be treated as provisional.