Mr. leuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the total number of people allowed to settle in the United Kingdom from other countries in each year from 1979 to 1989.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe total number of persons accepted for settlement in the United Kingdom in each of the years 1979 to 1989 is published in table 18 of the Home Office Command Paper "Control of Immigration: Statistics United Kingdom 1988" (Cm 726) and in table 3 of Home Office Statistical bulletin issue 8/90 "Control of Immigration: Statistics—Fourth Quarter and Year 1989", copies of both of which are in the Library.