HC Deb 14 May 1975 vol 892 c128W
Mr. Forrester

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many game licences were issued in Stoke-on-Trent and the United Kingdom for each of the years from 1970 to 1974, inclusive.

Mr. Oakes

The numbers of game licences issued by the Post Office on behalf of local authorities in the United Kingdom were:

Financial Years Number Issued
1970–71 37,320
1971–72 35,879
1972–73 34,443
1973–74 36,688

Details are not centrally available of licences issued by the Post Office in individual local authority areas, or of any game licences issued other than by the Post Office.