HC Deb 01 March 1921 vol 138 cc1651-2W
Mr. GALBRAITH

asked the Secretary for Scotland what was the number of proceedings for drunkenness in Scotland during the calendar year 1913 to 1920, inclusive, distinguishing between proceedings against men and women?

Mr. MUNRO

The figures for the year 1920 are not yet available, but the number of proceedings for offences involving drunkenness (exclusive of offences for breach of the peace) for the other years mentioned is as follows:

Year. Men. Women. Total.
1913 38,443 11,773 50,216
1914 39,306 11,859 51,165
1915 36,438 11,739 48,177
1916 24,388 8,713 33,101
1917 14,922 5,568 20,490
1918 9,168 2,395 11,563
1919 17,722 4,250 21,972

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