HC Deb 26 July 1983 vol 46 c376W
Mr. Parry

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons from South Korea have visited the United Kingdom since May 1979; and how many have been refused entry.

Mr. Waddington

The only reliable information available relates to 1982 and does not distinguish between North and South Korea, although those from South Korea would have formed the vast majority. It is estimated that in 1982 some 19,000 Koreans were given limited leave to enter the United Kingdom. The information requested on refusals could be made available only at disproportionate cost.

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