Immigration Enforcement

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Immigration Enforcement
artdoc May=1991

David Evans asked the Home Secretary how many people were
removed from, the UK in 1988 as a result of immigration
enforcement powers;and what was the figure five years ago? Mr
Renton replied:

"In 1988, a total of 3,046 persons were removed from the UK
under the enforcement powers in the Immigration Act 1971,
either as illegal entrants or under the deportation process.
The corresponding figure for 1983 was 1,196....
House of Commons, written answer 17.10.89 Col.20

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