HC Deb 18 January 1980 vol 976 c868W
Dr. Edmund Marshall

asked the Lord Privy Seal how many Vietnamese boat people have now been admitted to the United Kingdom.

Mr. Raison

I have been asked to reply.

I understand from the Joint Committee for Refugees from Vietnam that since 1975 approximately 5,950 Vietnamese refugees have arrived or been allowed to remain here, of whom approximately 5,000 arrived during 1979.

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