Average length and single longest period of detention at CIC

Gigi Lo made this Freedom of Information request to Immigration Department

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Immigration Department did not have the information requested.

Gigi Lo
Delivered

Dear Immigration Department,

I am writing to make a data access request regarding detention length of immigration detainees at Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre (“CIC”). May I know, for each of the years in the past five years,
I) The average length of detention (in days)
II) The longest single period of continuous immigration detention

Thank you for your help and attention to this matter.

Yours faithfully,

Gigi Lo

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Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (2) in ImmD CIC/6-5/10 (R) Pt.6

Dear Gigi Lo,

Our department has received your application for access to information on
24.02.2022. Your application is now under processing. According to
paragraph 1.16 of the Code on Access to Information, our department will
inform you of the latest progress of the case separately on or before
16.03.2022.

If you have any enquiry, please contact the undersigned via this email.

Best Regards,

CHEUNG Kai-ho
for Director of Immigration

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Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (2) in ImmD CIC/6-5/10 (R) Pt.6

Dear Gigi Lo,
I refer to your request for access to information on 24 February 2022 and
our interim reply to you on 1 March 2022.  I hereby provide you with the
following information.

The Immigration Department does not maintain the requested information of
the average length of detention or the longest period of continuous
detention at the Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre.

I hope the information is useful to you.

Best Regards,

CHEUNG Kai-ho
for Director of Immigration

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