§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons, identified as families and
Persons Travelling Singly *1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 †1983 Total Australia — — — — — — — 2 — — — — 2 Bangladesh — — — — — 2 2 1 — — — — 5 Barbados — 1 — — 2 6 1 3 1 1 1 4 20 Canada — 1 1 10 9 — 2 — — — — — 23 Dominica — — — — — — — — 2 1 1 — 4 Fiji — — — — — — — — 1 — — — 1 Gambia — — — — — — — — — — — 1 1 Ghana 1 — 1 — 2 2 1 — — — — — 7 Grenada — — — — — 3 — 2 2 2 2 — 11 Guyana — — — — — — — 1 — 1 — — 2 India — — 2 — — — — — — 2 2 1 7 Jamaica 3 7 13 10 29 38 9 28 15 11 26 28 217 Mauritius — 1 — — — 1 — 1 — — 2 2 7 Nigeria 1 3 — — 4 4 4 1 — 5 1 1 24 Pakistan 1 1 — — 2 — — — 1 1 — — 6 Sierra Leone — — 1 1 — — — — 1 — — — 3 Somalia — — — — 4 6 — — 1 — — — 11 South Africa — — — 1 1 — — 1 — — — — 3 Sri Lanka 1 — — — — — — 1 — — — — 2 St. Lucia 1 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 5 St. Vincent — — — — — — — — — — 1 — 1 Trinidad — 1 1 — — 2 3 3 1 — 2 — 13 United States — — — — — 2 — — — — — — 2 Yemen — — — — — — 2 — — — — — 2 Zimbabwe — — — — — — — — — 8 3 2 13 Total 8 15 19 22 53 66 24 44 25 33 42 41 392
Persons Travelling as Part of a Family *1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 †1983 Total Algeria — — — — — — — 4 — — — — 4 Argentina — — 4 — — — — — — 5 — — 9 Australia — 4 — —. — — — — — 2 — — 6 Bangladesh — — — — — — — — — 3 3 — 6 Barbados 6 9 11 — — 6 2 8 7 4 10 — 63 Canada — — 12 84 178 23 7 3 6 — — — 313 Dominica — — — — — — — — — 8 2 — 10 Fiji — — 8 — — — 3 — — — — — 11 Ghana 5 11 — — 6 — — 4 — — — — 26 Grenada — — — — 6 — 2 4 10 — 6 — 28 Guyana — 2 10 — 9 — — 13 — — 2 8 44 India 5 3 — — — — — — — — 6 — 14 Jamaica 4 85 69 14 83 55 33 76 52 34 75 42 622 Malaysia — — — — 6 — — — — — 3 — 9 Mauritius — — — — 4 2 — — 6 8 6 — 26 Nigeria 23 40 88 32 19 67 31 26 7 8 2 3 346 Pakistan — — 5 — — — — — — — — — 5 Seychelles — — — — — 6 — — — — — — 6 South Africa — 2 — — — — — — — — — — 2 Sri Lanka — 4 — — — — — — — — — — 4 St. Lucia — — — — — — — — 2 2 — — 4 St. Vincent — — — — — — — — — — 4 — 4 Trinidad — — 6 — — 5 10 5 5 — 4 — 35 United States — 4 — 3 3 4 — — — 3 6 4 27 Zimbabwe — — — — — — — — — 20 55 4 79 Total 43 164 213 133 314 168 88 143 95 97 184 61 1,703 Notes:
1. The tables show departures by the year in which they were confirmed to the Home Office by International Social Service of Great Britain which operates the voluntary repatriation scheme under section 29 of the Immigration Act 1971 on the Government's behalf.
512Wsingle persons, have been repatriated to which countries by name under section 29 of the Immigration Act 1971 in each year since the Act came into effect.
§ Mr. Waddington[pursuant to his reply, 24 November 1983, c. 234]: The available information about the number of persons who have received financial assistance with their return overseas under section 29 of the Immigration Act 1971 is as follows:
513W2. From the information available it is not possible to determine how many of the persons travelling singly were unmarried.
* From 1 April.
† To 31 October.