§ Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will make a statement on the deportation after conviction of aliens,
NUMBERS OF DEPORTATIONS FOLLOWING A CONVICTION Year Recommended by a court(Section 3(6) of the Immigration Act 1971) As conducive to the public good(Section 3(5)(b)of the Immigration Act 1971) Foreign nationals Irish citizens Commonwealth citizens Foreign nationals Irish citizens Commonwealth citizens 1974 … … 118 72 84 17 1 Nil 1975 (to 31st August) … … 100 68 94 21 3 1 The deportation orders enforced in a particular calendar year are not all related to court recommendations made in that year.