HC Deb 12 July 1928 vol 219 c2457
60. Mr. HURD

asked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs how the proportion of British to non-British immigration into Canada has varied in the past five years; and whether he is proposing methods of co-operation with the

Immigration to Canada—Calendar Years.
—— British. From U.S.A. Other Countries. Totals.
1923 … … … 70,110 20,307 46,903 137,320
1924 … … … 57,612 16,328 50,510 124,450
1925 … … … 35,362 17,717 31,828 84,907
1926 … … … 48,819 20,944 66,221 135,984
1927 … … … 52,940 23,818 82,126 158,884
264,843 99,114 277,588 641,545

With regard to the last part of my hon. Friend's question, I invite his attention to the recommendations of the Canadian Parliamentary Immigration Committee, now under the consideration of the Dominion Government, of which I am sending him a copy.