asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of passports issued each year for the past three years.
Written Answers. - Passport Numbers.
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The number of new passports issued for each of the past three years was as follows: 1977, 80,811; 1978, 103,615; 1979, 120,095.
The number of passports issued for the first ten months of 1980 was 139,194.