§ Mr. Stanbrookasked the Attorney-General how many cases have so far been instituted in (a) Northern Ireland and (b) the Republic of Ireland under the provisions of the Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 and the equivalent legislation of the Republic, respectively; and with what results.
§ The Attorney-GeneralOne case has been instituted in Northern Ireland. It involves three persons who have been returned for trial to the Belfast City Commission for offences including the extra-territororial offence of murder in the Republic of Ireland and possession of374W firearms with intent in that jurisdiction. Their trial has been provisionally fixed for 20th February next.