HC Deb 17 July 1969 vol 787 cc161-2W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations his Department has received from the honourable Members for Manchester, Openshaw (Mr. Charles R. Morris), Exchange (Mr. Will Griffiths), Gorton (Mr. Marks) and Wythenshawe, concerning the incidence of crime involving the use of violence in the City of Manchester; and when he expects to reply to these representations.

Mr. Elystan Morgan

My hon. Friend came on 10th July, with two of the hon. Members he mentions, to discuss with me the incidence and causes of crimes of violence in Manchester. As agreed, I am having the relevant statistics examined and I shall write to my hon. Friend and his hon. Friends when this study is complete.