asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he plans any changes to the immigration policy and procedures in the light of the report of the United Kingdom Immigration Advisory Service for 1985–86, a copy of which has been sent to him; and if he will make a statement.

In reply to a question by my hon. Friend the Member for Lancashire, West (Mr. Hind) I yesterday announced that the Government are urgently considering measures to prevent people arriving here without the necessary documents. Otherwise I have nothing to add to my right hon. and learned Friend's reply to the hon. Member's question on 5 February at column 777 .