Monday 1st September 2014

(9 years, 8 months ago)

Ministerial Corrections
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Baroness Clark of Kilwinning Portrait Katy Clark
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many passport (a) applications and (b) renewal applications were received by the Passport Office in each (i) month and (ii) year of the last five years.

[Official Report, 30 June 2014, Vol. 583, c. 378W.]

Letter of correction from James Brokenshire:

An error has been identified in the written answer given to the hon. Member for North Ayrshire and Arran (Katy Clark) on 30 June 2014.

The full answer given was as follows:

James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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The following table provides the requested information.

Applications for passports and renewals 2010 to May 2014

Number of passport renewals

Total number of applications

January 2010

332,546

429,010

February 2010

409,434

538,099

March 2010

491,887

662,570

April 2010

424,877

579,053

May 2010

437,406

590,496

June 2010

497,764

665,118

July 2010

403,901

560,475

August 2010

295,810

422,438

September 2010

245,652

350,492

October 2010

203,107

289,121

November 2010

206,803

288,285

December 2010

124,975

180,609

January 2011

373,010

483,502

February 2011

403,128

536,090

March 2011

477,062

648,103

April 2011

363,562

502,243

May 2011

460,205

623,727

June 2011

492,401

656,060

July 2011

376,455

524,602

August 2011

292,986

423,661

September 2011

235,191

336,945

October 2011

192,653

274,813

November 2011

197,884

279,982

December 2011

130,674

191,188

January 2012

368,969

483,275

February 2012

430,084

573,659

March 2012

433,458

594,051

April 2012

404,293

554,373

May 2012

466,807

636,952

June 2012

401,849

546,067

July 2012

400,366

557,708

August 2012

266,719

390,507

September 2012

235,049

333,657

October 2012

228,216

322,989

November 2012

194,846

276,642

December 2012

132,867

193,010

January 2013

365,980

482,356

February 2013

433,754

580,431

March 2013

413,887

570,393

April 2013

474,055

653,767

May 2013

488,679

669,404

June 2013

449,916

615,691

July 2013

408,667

576,261

August 2013

275,759

399,665

September 2013

245,211

347,045

October 2013

241,364

338,840

November 2013

210,083

296,202

December 2013

227,003

320,174

January 2014

427,652

552,192

February 2014

472,436

622,727

March 2014

525,820

705,850

April 2014

504,769

681,509

May 2014

540,071

727,087



The correct answer should have been:

James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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The following table provides the requested information.

Applications for passports and renewals 2010 to May 2014

Number of passport renewals

Total number of applications

January 2010

332,546

429,010

February 2010

409,434

538,099

March 2010

491,887

662,570

April 2010

424,877

579,053

May 2010

418,582

570,299

June 2010

460,425

623,198

July 2010

403,901

560,475

August 2010

273,655

396,703

September 2010

245,652

350,492

October 2010

203,107

289,121

November 2010

206,803

288,285

December 2010

124,975

180,609

January 2011

373,010

483,502

February 2011

403,128

536,090

March 2011

477,062

648,103

April 2011

363,562

502,243

May 2011

460,205

623,727

June 2011

452,997

615,168

July 2011

376,455

524,602

August 2011

276,088

402,132

September 2011

235,191

336,945

October 2011

192,653

274,813

November 2011

197,884

279,982

December 2011

130,674

191,188

January 2012

368,969

483,275

February 2012

391,094

524,517

March 2012

433,458

594,051

April 2012

404,293

554,373

May 2012

466,807

636,952

June 2012

401,849

546,067

July 2012

400,366

557,708

August 2012

266,719

390,507

September 2012

235,049

333,657

October 2012

228,216

322,989

November 2012

194,846

276,642

December 2012

132,867

193,010

January 2013

365,980

482,356

February 2013

433,754

580,431

March 2013

413,887

570,393

April 2013

474,055

653,767

May 2013

488,679

669,404

June 2013

449,916

615,691

July 2013

408,667

576,261

August 2013

275,759

399,665

September 2013

245,211

347,045

October 2013

241,364

338,840

November 2013

210,083

296,202

December 2013

159,595

228,195

January 2014

427,652

552,192

February 2014

472,436

622,727

March 2014

525,820

705,850

April 2014

504,769

681,509

May 2014

540,071

727,087