§ Mr. Berryasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many new passports were issued during each year from 539W 1960 to 1966; and how many have been issued so far this year.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe annual issues in the United Kingdom of five-year passports since 1st January, 1960, and of British Visitor's passports since their introduction on 16th March, 1961, are as follows:—
Ordinary Passports British Visitor's Passports 1960 … 783,299 — 1961 … 563,159 298,679 1962 … 603,935 356,130 1963 … 688,286 457,978 1964 … 723,822 527,261 1965 … 816,806 611,758 1966 … 980,799 712,974 1967 (to 20th Oct.) … 953,964 697,536