HC Deb 12 June 1997 vol 295 c510W
Mr. Gerrard

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people have been deported from the United Kingdom in each of the last five years. [2977]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

The answer to the question is given in the following list.

  • Persons removed 1 from the United Kingdom under the deportation process, 1992–1996
  • 1992: 2,583
  • 1993: 2,285
  • 1994: 1,870
  • 1995: 1,893
  • 19962 1,889.
1 Includes voluntary departures after deportation action had been initiated. 2 Provisional

Mr. Gerrard

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many deportation orders have been signed by Ministers in each of the last five years. [2990]

Mr. O'Brien

The information requested is given in the table:

  • Deportation Orders signed by Ministers, 1992–96.
  • 1992: 887
  • 1993: 1,245
  • 1994: 1,514
  • 1995: 1,648
  • 19961: 1,864.
1 Provisional.

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