HC Deb 24 June 1976 vol 913 cc580-1W
31. Mr. Gow

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many immigrants from the New Commonwealth were admitted to the United Kingdom for permanent settlement up to 31st May 1976.

Dr. Summerskill

From 1st July 1962—when control of immigration from the Commonwealth began—until 31st December 1975—the latest date for which figures are available—657,900 citizens of New Commonwealth countries were accepted for settlement on arrival or on removal of time limit.

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