§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many sheep were killed by dogs in Wales during 1976; and what were the corresponding figures for the last 10 years.
§ Mr. John MorrisThe latest available information on this is as follows:
SHEEP KILLED BY DOGS IN WALES—NUMBERS NOTIFIED 1966–75 Year No. 1966 1,804 1967 2,008 1968 1,642 1969 1,698 1970 2,130 1971 1,561 1972 1,409 1973 1,706 1974 Figure not available owing to Local Government reorganization 1975 1,743 Source: Police returns to local authorities.