§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for South Down of 11 December 1989,Official Report , column 450, what action was taken by the Department of Environment town and country planning service to stop the development at the Shorts site at Lough Mann situated on the Downpatrick-Ballynahinch Road following the inspections which took place in May and September 1989.
744W(2) how many firearms, listed by the category under which they are identified by the Royal Ulster Constabulary, have been stolen from (a) civilians, (b) the Royal Ulster Constabulary, (c) the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve, (d) Ulster Defence Regiment, (e) the regular Army and (f) prison officers in each of the last five years for which figures are available; and how many such firearms, and of which category were later recovered, or as much of such information as is available to him.
§ Mr. Needham[holding answer 6 February 1990]None. On 15 January 1990, Down district council was consulted by the Department of the Environment (NI) with an opinion to approve the planning application referred to in my written reply. The council agreed with the Department's opinion.