§ Mr. WILLIAM THORNEasked if the right hon. Gentleman can state the number of alien criminals convicted during last year; and how many were of American (United States), German, Russian, and Russian Poland nationality respectively?
§ Mr. MASTERMANThe only figures I can give are those of aliens received into prison on conviction. The total for the year throughout the United Kingdom was 2,271. Of these 607 described themselves as or were found to be Americans, 394 Russians (including Poles), and 357 Germans.