HC Deb 30 November 1990 vol 181 c490W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the income received by the immigration and nationality department for(a) naturalisation and (b) registration for the last 10 years, including 1990.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

Naturalisation fees and registration fees are recorded together. The readily available information, showing receipts net of refunds to unsuccessful applicants, relates to financial years and is as follows:

Financial year Receipts (£)
1980–81 1,184,000
1981–82 1,981,000
1982–83 10,854,000
1983–84 4,795,000
1984–85 2,845,000
1985–86 3,269,000
1986–87 4,241,000
1987–88 14,437,000
1988–89 5,987,000
1989–90 2,573,000
11990 1,127,000
1 April to October.