FOI release

China nationals arrested as a result of illegal working enforcement visits from 2009 to 2013.

Published 11 June 2014

FOI release 31104

1. China national arrests on illegal working enforcement visits, January 2009 to December 2013

Venue type 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total
Restaurant/Takeaway 580 527 402 360 564 2,433
Other 36 52 31 25 53 197
Total 616 579 433 385 617 2,630
  • The figures quoted have been derived from management information and are therefore provisional and subject to change. This information has not been quality assured under National Statistics protocols.
  • Figures relate to China nationals arrested on enforcement visits linked to illegal working between 1 January 2009 and 31 December 2013 recorded on the National Operations Database (NODMMX).
  • Figures relate to number of arrests, not to individuals who may have been arrested on more than one occasion.
  • Data extracted on 26 February 2014.

2. Enforcement visits on Chinese restaurant and takeaways from January 2009 to December 2013

Venue type 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total
Restaurant/Takeaway 3,009 2,997 2,760 2,662 4,171 15,599
  • The figures quoted have been derived from management information and are therefore provisional and subject to change. This information has not been quality assured under National Statistics protocols.
  • Figures relate to enforcement visits (venue type “restaurant/takeaway”) between 1 January 2009 and 31 December 2013 recorded on the National Operations Database (NODMMX).
  • Data extracted on 26 February 2014.