§ Mr A. Royleasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many assaults, various, took place in Richmond and Barnes police area in the first six months of 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1968; what increase or decrease each figure represents over that for the previous year; how these percentages compare with those of the Metropolitan Police district as a whole and England and Wales; and what were the details of fines, imprisonment or dismissals of the cases brought before magistrates between 1st January 1968 and 1st July 1968.
§ Mr. Elystan MorganI am trying to obtain as much of this information as394W possible in so far as it relates to indictable offences and which can be provided without disproportionate cost; and I shall write to the hon. Member.