HL Deb 29 November 1983 vol 445 cc684-6WA
Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many deportation notices were signed by the Secretary of State for the Home Department in 1981 and 1982 respectively, grouped according to the countries of origin of those concerned.

Lord Elton

The following information is available on notices of intention to deport. which are signed by officials acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Home Department, and on deportation orders, which are signed by the Secretary of State for the Home Department or, in his absence, by another Principal Secretary of State.

TABLE 1 NOTICES OF INTENTION TO DEPORT ISSUED
United Kingdom 1981–82 Number of notices
Country 1981 1982 Country 1981 1982 Country 1981 1982
Algeria 15 12 Indonesia 1 2 Portugal 5 10
Australia 9 8 Iran 65 80 Saudi Arabia 1 —
Bangladesh 26 17 Iraq 12 10 Senegal 1 —
Barbados 3 1 Ireland 16 14 Seychelles 4 1
Belgium 2 1 Israel 7 7 Sierra Leone 27 26
Benin 2 — Italy 4 3 Singapore 7 6
Brazil 3 3 Ivory Coast 1 1 Somalia — 1
Brunei 1 — Jamaica 17 20 South Africa 5 7
Cameroons 1 1 Japan 2 1 Spain 8 10
Canada 8 4 Jordan 6 1 Sri Lanka 45 65
Chile 2 — Kenya 7 14 Sudan 2 8
China 1 — Korea — 1 Swaziland 1 —
Colombia 34 31 Lebanon 7 5 Sweden 1 —
Cuba 1 — Liberia 2 — Switzerland 1 1
Cyprus 112 108 Libya 5 4 Syria 1 2
Dominican Republic — 1 Madagascar 1 — Tanzania 10 17
Ecuador 1 — Malaysia 22 25 Thailand 16 24
Egypt 66 70 Malta 7 6 Tonga 1 —
Fiji 4 — Mauritius 42 30 Trinidad and Tobago 4 6
France 3 2 Mexico 1 1 Tunisia 1 3
Gambia 4 5 Montserrat — 1 Turkey 51 66
Germany (Federal Republic) 5 4 Morocco 7 12 Uganda 3 3
Ghana 148 179 Netherlands 3 1 USA 11 13
Greece 1 2 New Zealand 3 1 Venezuela 2 1
Grenada 1 5 Nigeria 206 218 West Indies Associated States 13 14
Guyana 12 13 Pakistan 145 177 Yemen 3 1
Haiti — 1 Panama 1 — Yugoslavia 4 2
Hong Kong 38 36 Peru 3 4 Zambia 2 4
Hungary 1 1 Philippines 3 10 Zimbabwe 22 20
India 115 135 Poland 17 10 Stateless 2 —
Total 1,486 1,610

TABLE 2 DEPORTATION ORDERS MADE
United Kingdom 1981–82 Number of orders
Country 1981 1982 Country 1981 1982 Country 1981 1982
Algeria 23 23 Greece 1 3 Peru 4 3
Antigua — 1 Grenada 4 3 Philippines 7 4
Argentina 4 — Guyana 21 15 Poland 18 12
Australia 17 9 Hong Kong 24 56 Portugal 11 6
Austria 4 1 Hungary — 2 Qatar — 1
Bahamas 1 — India 129 138 Saudi Arabia 6 —
Bahrain — 1 Indonesia 4 2 Senegal 2 1
Bangladesh 21 22 Iran 98 66 Seychelles 3 5
Barbados 4 2 Iraq 13 7 Sierra Leone 30 36
Belgium 7 3 Irish Republic 36 31 Singapore 8 6
Belize — 1 Israel 16 10 South Africa 10 5
Benin 1 1 Italy 23 19 Spain 15 9
Bolivia 3 2 Ivory Coast 2 3 Sri Lanka 48 69
Brazil 5 6 Jamaica 27 10 St. Vincent — 1
Brunei 1 — Japan 4 1 Sudan — 7
Burma — 1 Jordan 9 4 Swaziland 2 —
Cameroons 1 1 Kenya 17 14 Sweden — 2
Canada 15 7 Korea — 1 Switzerland 1 1
Cape Verde — 1 Kuwait — 3 Syria 6 —
Chile 6 3 Lebanon 8 8 Tanzania 12 15
China 2 5 Liberia 2 — Thailand 20 15
Colombia 60 34 Libya 13 6 Tonga 1 —
Costa Rica 1 — Madagascar 1 — Trinidad and Tobago 10 15
Cyprus 157 129 Malawi 1 — Tunisia 2 8
Denmark 2 2 Malaysia 24 32 Turkey 81 77
Djibouti — 1 Malta 8 9 Uganda 8 6
Dominican Republic 2 — Mauritius 55 49 USA 24 22
Ecuador 4 1 Mexico 1 1 Uruguay 1 —
Egypt 75 47 Morocco 9 12 Venezuela 4 1
Fiji 1 4 Nepal 1 — West Indies Associated States 9 13
Finland — 1 Netherlands 8 1 Yemen 3 2
France 16 10 New Zealand 7 2 Yugoslavia 3 3
Gambia 5 4 Nicaragua 1 — Zaire 1 —
Germany (Federal Republic) 18 12 Nigeria 318 332 Zambia 2 8
Ghana 277 291 Norway 4 — Zimbabwe 19 17
Gibraltar 1 — Pakistan 197 149 Stateless 3 1
Panama 1 —
Total 2,195 1,986