Speeches

Richard Fuller – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Richard Fuller on 2016-01-19.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many standard visitor visas granted on appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum) have been issued by UK Visas and Immigration (a) within one month, (b) between one to three months, (c) between three to six months, (d) between six to 12 months and (e) more than 12 months after that tribunal’s judgement in each of the last three years.

James Brokenshire

The time taken between receiving a determination from the First Tier Tribunal relating to a standard visitor visa and subsequent issue of visa can be found in the table below:

Time between notification of allowed appeal and issued decision

Period

Under 1 month

1-3 Months

3-6 Months

6-12 Months

Over 12 Months

YE Sep-13

105

35

*

YE Sep-14

110

60

5

5

YE Sep-15

10

5

*

*

All figures are obtained from local Management Information.

Figures rounded to the nearest 5.

‘-‘ represents 0 cases ‘*’ represents less than 3 cases.