Spanish Residents (Hansard, 25 January 2002)

HC Deb 25 January 2002 vol 378 c1178W 1178W

§ Mr. McNamara
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many Spanish people live and work in the UK. [30702]

§ Peter Hain
According to the Office for National Statistics, as of mid-2000 there were approximately 47,000 Spanish nationals resident in the UK. The Spring 2000 Labour Force Survey, also produced by the Office for National Statistics, records approximately 30,000 Spanish nationals working in the UK.