HC Deb 13 March 1990 vol 169 c209W
31. Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what has been the number of work permits that have been given to overseas teachers to work in England and Wales during the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Eggar

Figures are not available for England and Wales alone. The total number of work permits recorded as having been issued to employers wishing to employ overseas teachers in Great Britain between March 1989 and February 1990 was 323.

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