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Uk Citizens In Eec Countries

Volume 417: debated on Wednesday 18 February 1981

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asked Her Majesty's Government:How many United Kingdom citizens there are presently resident in each of the other nine European Community countries.

Figures with any claim to accuracy of United Kingdom residents in European Community countries could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. Recent estimates (which can only be approximate) made by our posts there are:—

Belgium25,000
Denmark10,000
France38,000
Federal Republic of Germany77,000
Greece10,500
IrelandNo figures available
Italy35,000
Luxembourg2,500
Netherlands50,000
House adjourned at eleven minutes before nine o'clock.