HC Deb 19 March 1959 vol 602 c63W
Mr. Hastings

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how often, during the last two years, the Metropolitan Police have searched for offensive weapons amongst the majority of those present in the case of rowdyism in dance halls and other public places.

Mr. R. A. Butler

Information about the number of searches made in connection with alleged offences is not available.