§ Mr. Arnold Shawasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what were the numbers in 1966 and 1967 of immigrants and emigrants; and how many of the latter were returning to the country of their origin.
§ Mr. EnnalsI understand that my hon. Friend refers to numbers of Commonwealth citizens admitted and embarked. The figures are as follows:
Admitted Embarked 1966 442,742 391,394 1967 442,178 405,810 The number admitted included 50,465 coming for permanent settlement in 1966. and 61,377 in 1967.
Information to answer the last part of the Question is not available.