§ Mr. Dubsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people from Central and South America were deported in each year between 1970 and the present time; what were the reasons for these deportations; and to which countries they went.
§ Mr. WaddingtonThe available information, which is for 1973–84, is given in the following table. It is the normal practice to remove a person to the country of which he is a national, unless he can show that he is acceptable to another country. Information on the numbers removed to other countries is not readily available.