§ Mr. Townsendasked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the daily average of head checks, random checks of people in the streets—P checks—screening operations and searches carried out by 8th Brigade and 39th Brigade in Northern Ireland in the three months before and after 10th February 1975.
§ Mr. Robert C. BrownFigures in respect of head checks, P checks and screening operations are not available. The numbers of searches carried out in the three months before and after 10th February were 1,079,126 and 1,230,643 respectively by 8th Infantry Brigade, and 269,615 and 311,350 respectively by 39th Infantry Brigade.