HC Deb 27 January 1988 vol 126 c255W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the Official Report a table to show his estimate of the number of persons living

Estimated population of the United Kingdom, 1984–86 average1
Thousands
Place of usual residence
Nationality England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland
Total of which: 46,400 5,050 2,779 1,554
Irish Republic 423 14 9 298
France 24 8 + +
Federal Republic of Germany 33
Greece 11
Italy 73
Netherlands 19
Portugal 10
Spain 28
Other European Community countries3 10
+ Fewer than 5 thousand persons.
1 Based on results of Labour Force Surveys 1984–86.
2 Some of whom may hold dual British/Irish citizenship.
3 Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg.

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