HC Deb 27 November 1967 vol 755 c18W
70. Mr. Wylie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state the number of summary convictions and the number of convictions on indictment in Scotland under Section 1 of the Prevention of Crimes Act 1953, in the past three years to the nearest convenient date.

Mr. Ross

There were 787 summary convictions and 30 convictions on indictment in 1966 under Section 1 of the Prevention of Crimes Act 1953. The corresponding figures for 1965 were 780 and 18 and for 1964 424 and 4.