Oral Answers to Questions — Aliens, Naturalisation.

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 9 December 1920.

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Photo of Mr Augustine Hailwood Mr Augustine Hailwood , Manchester Ardwick

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the average annual number of aliens who were naturalised as British subjects prior to the War; the numbers who have been dealt with in each of the two years since the Armistice; and the number of aliens whose applications are awaiting decisions?

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