§ Mr. HUGH LAWasked the Chief Secretary if he can state the number of arrests for drunkenness in Ireland during the years ended 31st March, 1909, and 1.910, respectively?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThere were 14,740 arrests for drunkenness in Ireland in 1908. The figures for 1909 have not yet been tabulated, but they will appear in due course in Part I. of the Judicial Statistics for the year.