Vietnamese Population in the last 10 years

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Dear Greenwich Borough Council,

My name is David Pham - a researcher for VietHome Project. We are carrying our own research about Vietnamese community in the UK, including your borough.

1. Could you please provide me the statistic of the Vietnamese population living in your borough within the last 10 years?
2. Can you estimate undocumented Vietnamese people living in
your borough in the last 10 years?
3. How much did you spend on Vietnamese translation/interpreter service in the last 5 years?
4. The number of nail salon registered within your borough in the last 5 years?

Thank you very much for your help!

Yours faithfully,

David Pham
VietHome Project
www.VietnameseCommunity.org.uk
www.VietHome.co.uk

Dear Mr Pham,

Thank you for your enquiry, lodging a Freedom of Information Request which
we received on 9th March 2012.

I have logged your request as number RFI /04181 and I would be grateful if
you could quote this number in any future correspondence in relation to
this request.

You may expect a response within 20 working days by 10th April 2012.

Yours Sincerely,

Marsha White
For and on behalf of
FOI Co-ordinator
3rd Floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, Woolwich SE18 6HQ
020 8921 6302

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Alan Soskin,

Dear Mr Pham
 
I write with reference to your Request, shown below. Our response is as
follows.
 

1. Could you please provide me the statistic of the Vietnamese population
living in your borough within the last 10 years? 

From the Council's records we estimate there are 1,854 Vietnamese
residents out of a total of 248,221.

 

2. Can you estimate undocumented Vietnamese people living in your borough
in the last 10 years? 

The Council does not hold data on undocumented populations.

 

3. How much did you spend on Vietnamese translation/interpreter service in
the last 5 years?   

Translation Service: £17712.00

Interpreting Service: £72,615.00 (Figures merged from Interpreting Service
dept and Translation and Interpreting dept)

 

4. The number of nail salon registered within your borough in the last 5
years? 

There are currently 66 nail salons licensed in the Royal Borough.

yours sincerely

 

Alan Soskin
Corporate Information Manager, Royal Borough of Greenwich
Corporate Client & Customer Services
3rd floor, The Woolwich Centre, 35 Wellington Street, London SE18 6HQ
Tel: 020 8921 5084

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