§ Miss Richardsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many cases were dealt with by 5W magistrates' courts arising from the inner-city disturbances of July 1981, by (a) police force area and petty sessional division, (b) age, (c) sex and ethnic origin of defendants, (d) offence, (e) finding and (f) result;
(2) how many arrests categorised by (a) sex, (b) ethnic origin, (c) age, (d) offence and (e) police force area were made as a result of the inner city disturbances of July 1981.
§ Mr. MayhewThe comprehensive information requested is not available centrally. Some information of this kind is being collected and we hope to be able to publish it in a few months' time.