HC Deb 07 May 1981 vol 4 cc132-3W
Mr. Tilley

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons have been deprived of the citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies in each year for which information is available under each of the

Numbers of persons deprived of citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies between 1949 and 1980
Section Total
20(2) 20(3)(a) 20(3)(b) 20(3)(c) 20(4)* 21*
By order of the Secretary of State By order of the Governor of a Colony or Protectorate (all by order of the Secretary of State)
1951 2 1 3
1952 1 1
1953 1 1
1955 5 1 6
1956 6 1— 7
1957 4 1 5
1958 4 1 2
1962 2 2
1973 1 1
Total 2 18 3 5 28
*Section 20(4) and section 21 were repealed by section 4(2) of the British Nationality (No. 2) Act 1964.

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