HC Deb 22 February 1982 vol 18 c305W
Mr. Sandelson

asked the Lord Privy Seal how many United Kingdom passport holders are waiting to settle in the United Kingdom under the special voucher scheme; in which countries they now reside; and how many are living in each of these countries.

Mr. Luce

Precise figures are not available, but at the end of 1981 about 5,900 United Kingdom passport holders who were heads of households had applications outstanding to settle in the United Kingdom from the following countries under the special voucher scheme:

Number
India 4,930
Kenya 100
Malawi 180
Tanzania 380
Zambia 10
Elsewhere 300

Mr. Sandelson

asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will list the number of applications for special entry vouchers received from United Kingdom passport holders in 1980 and 1981 by country in which the applications were made.

Mr. Luce

The information is as follows:

1980 1981
India 480 378
Kenya 543 515
Malawi 91 34
Tanzania 327 299
Zambia 21 11
Elsewhere 25 34

1981. Mr. Sandelson

1981. Mr. Luce

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