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Mr. O'Brien
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what responses he has had to the Government's discussion paper on the privatisation of the water industry.
Mr. Gow
The discussion paper was sent to all water authority chairmen and to the chairman of the Water
| Persons travelling as part of a family | ||||||
| 1980* | 1981* | 1982* | 1983† | 1984† | Total | |
| Australia | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Argentina | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Bangladesh | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Barbados | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
| Canada | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Dominica | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | 10 |
| Grenada | 10 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 18 |
| Guyana | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 6 |
| India | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | 8 |
| Jamaica | 52 | 34 | 75 | 61 | 14 | 236 |
| Malaysia | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 20 |
| New Zealand | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | 20 |
| Pakistan | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
| St. Lucia | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7 |
| St. Vincent | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Trinidad | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| United States | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 13 |
| Zimbabwe | — | 20 | 55 | 6 | — | 81 |
| Total | 95 | 97 | 184 | 94 | 40 | 510 |
| *Shows departures by the year in which they were confirmed to the Home Office by International Social Service of Great Britain. | ||||||
| †Shows departures by number of persons who travelled during that year, as confirmed to the Home Office by International Social Service of Great Britain. | ||||||
| Persons travelling singly | ||||||
| 1980* | 1981* | 1982* | 1983† | 1984† | Total | |
| Barbados | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Fiji | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Gambia | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Grenada | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 |
| Guyana | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| India | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 |
| Jamaica | 15 | 11 | 26 | 31 | 14 | 97 |
| Kiribati | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Mauritius | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 |
| Nigeria | — | 5' | 1 | 1 | — | 7 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Seychelles | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Somalia | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Companies Association. The water authorities' collective response is expected by the end of this month. We have received individual responses from a number of authorities.