42. Lieut.-Colonel TODDasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions during the last six months have been instituted against sellers or distributors of Irish sweepstake tickets in England and Wales; how many of these prosecutions were successful and what fines were imposed; and whether it is intended to take any further proceedings against those who have sold tickets in the Irish sweepstake on the recent Grand National?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Sir John Gilmour)I regret this information is not available.