§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department ( 1 ) how many(a) men and (b) women have been allowed entry into the United Kingdom from Mauritius in each of the last five years;
(2) how many students from Mauritius have been allowed entry into the United Kingdom in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe available information is given in the table:
Numbers of Mauritian citizens admitted to the United Kingdom, 1986 to 1990 Year Total Students 1986 17,600 350 1987 20,100 440 1988 20,000 510 1989 21,700 570 1990 23,100 690
§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people from the island of Mauritius have been allowed the right of residence in the United Kingdom in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe number of Mauritian citizens accepted for settlement in the United Kingdom between 1986 and 1990 is given in the table.
Mauritian citizens accepted for settlement in the United Kingdom, 1986–90 Year Numbers 1986 270 1987 300 1988 280 1989 220 1990 320