HC Deb 30 October 1986 vol 103 cc207-8W
Mr. Winnick

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the total number of those who were admitted as visitors in 1985 from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and Ghana; how many of these stayed on without permission; and what was the percentage involved.

Mr. Waddington

In 1985 the number of passengers who were admitted as visitors from these countries was:

Number
India 169,000
Pakistan 81,100

Number
Bangladesh 11,200
Ghana 27,100
Nigeria 164,000

I regret that the other information requested is not available.