HC Deb 29 June 1989 vol 155 c519W
Mr. Amess

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) if he will publish in theOfficial Report a table showing the number of (a) males and (b) females (i) charged and (ii) convicted of failure to wear a seat belt in 1987 and 1988;

(2) if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the number of (a) males and (b) females (i) 16 to

Proceedings at magistrates' courts for seat belt offences
England and Wales 1987 Number of offences
Age group Males Females
Proceeded against Found guilty Proceeded against Found guilty
Under 16 16 13
16 to 18 341 285 29 26
19 to 20 655 555 49 43
21 and over 7,497 6,094 563 488
Total 8,509 6,947 641 557