Length of detention at CIC (Jan - Aug 2023, end of month date)

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Dear Immigration Department,

I am writing to make a data access request about length of detention periods at Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre (CIC). May I know, at the end of each month of Jan 2023 – Aug 2023:

A) The length of detention for the detainee population at CIC (1 to 6 days, 7 to 13 days, 14 to 20 days, 21 to 29 days, 30 to 59 days, 60 to 89 days, 90 to 179 days, 180 to 270 days, 270 to 364 days, 365 days to 729 days, etc)

If the information could be provided in CSV format, I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you very much for your help.

Kind regards,
H. Y. Fung

Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (5) in ImmD CIC/6-5/10 (R) Pt.9

Dear H.Y. Fung,

Our department has received your application for access to information on
28 August 2023.  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 17
September 2023.

Should you have any enquiries, please contact the undersigned via this
email.

Best Regards,

CHEUNG Kai-ho
for Director of Immigration

Immigration Department

Our Reference: L/M (5) in ImmD CIC/6-5/10 (R) Pt.9

Dear H.Y. Fung,
Further to our interim reply on 6 September 2023, I am writing to inform
you that your application for Access to Information is still under
processing, as more time is required to gather and consolidate the
information requested in your application (if any).  According to
paragraph 1.18 of the Code on Access to Information, our department will
inform you of the latest progress of the case separately on or before 17
October 2023.

Should you have any enquiries, please contact the undersigned via this
email.

Best Regards,

YUNG Wai-kwok
for Director of Immigration

Immigration Department

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    Length of Detention at Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre at the end of each month from Jan to Aug 2023.xlsx

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Our Reference: L/M (5) in ImmD CIC/6-5/10 (R) Pt.9

Dear H.Y. Fung,
I refer to your request for access to information on 28 August 2023 and
our interim reply to you on 6 September 2023.  I hereby provide you with
the following information.

A summary table of all categories of the length of detention at the Castle
Peak Bay Immigration Centre at the end of each month from January 2023 to
August 2023 is attached below.

I hope the information is useful to you.

Best Regards,

CHEUNG Kai-ho
for Director of Immigration