Martin Linton asked the Home Secretary how many caseworkers have been employed by the immigration and nationality directorate to work on asylum applications in each year since 1997. Liam Byrne, answering for the government, said that they did not have the data to answer the question.
Parliament: October 2006 Archives
Martin Linton asked for data about how quickly decisions were reached on asylum applications. Liam Byrne answered for the Government.
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Martin Linton asked the Leader of the House of Commons to find time in for a debate on crane safety following the tragic crane accident in Battersea. Jack Straw said that he would raise the issue with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
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Martin Linton asked the Secretary of State for Northern Island about the merits of using ring-fenced funds to target specific policy areas in Northern Ireland. Peter Hain answered for the government.
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