HC Deb 14 December 1989 vol 163 c782W
Dr. Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what restrictions there are on the award of(a) entry visas and (b) residence permits for citizens of the German Democratic Republic wishing to settle in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

All citizens of the German Democratic Republic require visas to enter the United Kingdom for any purpose. Visas are issued in accordance with the immigration rules set out in House of Commons paper 388.