<s>[INST] The next text is a question of a member of the European parliament:"InMarch 1998, following the publication of reports in sections of the Danish, French, English and Russian media of false information alleging that he was connected with criminal organisations involved in drugs trafficking, MrGafur-Arslanbek Rakhimov, an Uzbek businessman, had his """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visa withdrawn, despite the fact that the secretariat of the file monitoring commission of IOC-Interpol, when approached by the """"""""Committee for the Protection of Human Rights in Uzbekistan"""""""" (Uzbek branch of the International Society for Human Rights) has stated that it holds no information to back up the accusations that have been made, and that the Russian authorities had also indicated to them that they held no information on the individual in question.  Can the Council say on what grounds the decision to withdraw the visa was taken? Will it also check that the decision was taken in accordance with the principles that govern the withdrawal procedure for """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visas'? If this is not the case, will the Council undertake to act to reinstate MrRakhimov's """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visa?"
Analyze carefully the text and assign it to the most relevant policy area among those listed below. Do not explain your answer and return only a number.
Policy area numbers: 1 = Macroeconomics
2 = Civil Rights, Minority Issues and Civil Liberties
3 = Health
4 = Agriculture and Fisheries
5 = Labour, employment and pensions
6 = Education
7 = Environment
8 = Energy
9 = Immigration
10 = Transportation
12 = Law and Crime
13 = Social welfare
14 = Regional and Urban issues and Planning
15 = Banking, finance and domestic commerce issues
16 = Defence
17 = Space, science, technology, and communications issues
18 = Foreign trade
19 = International affairs and foreign aid
20 = Governance and government
21 = Public Lands, Water Management and Territorial Issues
23 = Culture and media
[/INST]. Answer = [9]. </s>
InMarch 1998, following the publication of reports in sections of the Danish, French, English and Russian media of false information alleging that he was connected with criminal organisations involved in drugs trafficking, MrGafur-Arslanbek Rakhimov, an Uzbek businessman, had his """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visa withdrawn, despite the fact that the secretariat of the file monitoring commission of IOC-Interpol, when approached by the """"""""Committee for the Protection of Human Rights in Uzbekistan"""""""" (Uzbek branch of the International Society for Human Rights) has stated that it holds no information to back up the accusations that have been made, and that the Russian authorities had also indicated to them that they held no information on the individual in question.  Can the Council say on what grounds the decision to withdraw the visa was taken? Will it also check that the decision was taken in accordance with the principles that govern the withdrawal procedure for """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visas'? If this is not the case, will the Council undertake to act to reinstate MrRakhimov's """"""""Schengen-type"""""""" visa?