HC Deb 13 November 1958 vol 595 c79W
108. Mr. Ernest Davies

asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance the number of people arriving from the Irish Republic who applied for a National Insurance card for the first time during 1958 to the latest date available.

Miss Pitt

In the period 1st January to 31st October, 1958, the number of people arriving from the Irish Republic who applied for a National Insurance card for the first time was 40,497.