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Deportation

Volume 929: debated on Wednesday 30 March 1977

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish figures showing the annual number of deportations from the United Kingdom for each of the past 10 years, excluding cases under the Prevention of Terrorism Act; and if he will indicate the status of and nationality of those deported and the countries to which they have been sent.

The available figures under immigration legislation are for deportation orders made and are as follows:

DEPORTATION ORDERS MADE
1967335
1968361
1969488
1970513
1971519
1972510
1973485
1974427
1975545
1976788
The information sought in the second part of the Question could not be provided without disproportionate cost.