HC Deb 03 May 1974 vol 872 c264W
Sir David Renton

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many aliens arrived in and left the United Kingdom during the 10 years ended 31st December 1973.

Mr. Alexander W. Lyon

In the period 1st January 1964 to 31st December 1973, 44,423,534 foreign nationals were admitted and 44,196,322 embarked. The figures relate to journeys, not individuals.

Sir David Renton

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many aliens arrived in and left the United Kingdom in 1973.

Mr. Alexander W. Lyon

In 1973, 6,968,153 foreign nationals were admitted and 6,942,090 embarked. The figures relate to journeys, not individuals.