§ Lieut.-Colonel Liptonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give the number of proceedings, 114W convictions, and charges proved for drunkenness in the Metropolitan Police district and/or the County of London, and in the City of London, respectively, during the calendar year 1946; and the comparable figures for 1945.
§ Mr. EdeThe following table gives the available information:
— Metropolitan Police District. City of London. 1945. 1946. 1945. 1946. Proceedings for Drunkenness 8,483 9,118 62 77 Charges proved 8,270 8,838 62 77 Convictions 7,495 8,159 57 77