§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) men and (b) women, have been deported in the first six months of 1994; and what was the nationality of each person.
§ Mr. Charles WardleI will write to the hon. Member.
§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) men and (b) women have been deported from Scotland in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. Charles WardleThe number of people whose departure was enforced as a result of deportation action initiated in Scotland in each of the years 1989–1993 is shown in the table. The table also shows separately the number of people who were removed as illegal entrants. The sex of those concerned is not recorded centrally and such a breakdown could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 Deportation action 33 11 29 46 16 Illegal entry action 18 12 37 35 15