To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people who emanated from Nigeria and who were jailed following a conviction for drug-related offences have been deported since October 1990.

Thirty Nigerian nationals convicted of drugs-related offences were deported from the United Kingdom in the period 1 October 1990 to 23 January 1991. Separate figures are not readily available for those who served a custodial sentence, nor are details available centrally of the country of embarkation of those arrested on arrival.