Kirsty Blackman – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Kirsty Blackman on 2016-04-14.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time was for an immigration appeal hearing in HM Courts and Tribunal service in each of the last five years.
Mr Shailesh Vara
The average waiting time (in weeks) from receipt of an appeal to first hearing for all case types in the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) in each of the last five calendar years was:
- 14 in 2011;
- 14 in 2012;
- 20 in 2013;
- 25 in 2014; and
- 24 in 2015.
