§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many British citizens were strip-searched by officials on arrival in Britain from overseas in 1984.
§ Mr. WaddingtonNo British citizens arriving in the United Kingdom in 1984 were subjected to a strip search by Home Office officials.
I am advised by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer that no central record is kept of strip searches carried out by customs officers.