HC Deb 24 January 1983 vol 35 c264W
Mr. Charles Irving

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Soviet citizens have been allowed to enter the United Kingdom as visitors in each of the past 10 years.

Mr. Waddington

The numbers of admissions of Soviet citizens given leave to enter the United Kingdom as ordinary and business visitors are published annually in the Command Paper "Control of Immigration: Statistics, United Kingdom" (columns 3 and 4 of table 1(b) of the latest issue for 1981, Cmnd. 8533).