§ Mr. Oakesasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many attachment of earnings orders were made by magistrates' courts in each of the years 1965, 1966 and 1967.
§ Mr. TaverneThe final figures for 1967 are not yet available. The number of orders made in 1965, 1966 and the first nine months of 1967 are shown below.
Attachment orders made far the enforcement of orders for periodical payment 1965 1966 1967 First 9months only Affiliation orders 788 934 664 Matrimonial orders 2,989 2,874 1,796 Guardianship of infants orders 404 360 222 Social Security (National Assistance) orders 26 13 9 Contribution orders 402 357 201 4,609 4,538 2,892