§ Mr. Ammonasked the Home Secretary whether he will state the number of proceedings and convictions for drunkenness in England and Wales, respectively, for the years 1937 and 1938?
§ Sir J. AndersonThe following table gives the desired information:
— Proceedings. Convictions. England: 1937 … 53,121 45,014 1938 … 53,151 44,598 Wales: 1937 … 2,183 1,743 1938 … 2,537 2,005 Totals: 1937 … 55,304 46,757 1938 … 55,688 46,603