HC Deb 20 May 1975 vol 892 cc350-1W
Mr. Welsh

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many Scottish seed potatoes were exported to (a) EEC countries, (b) to non-EEC countries and (c) to Cyprus over the past 10 years.

Mr. William Ross

The information in tonnes is as follows:

cases and how many were granted at Stornoway and Lochmaddy sheriff courts in each of the last five years.

Mr. William Ross

The information requested is as follows:

Mr. William Ross

Four, of whom two were transferred to face outstanding charges in courts in Northern Ireland and two for reasons related to the individual circumstances of the inmate. Information about the organisations to which they may have belonged is not available.

Mr. Wm. Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many persons in prison in Scotland have applied to be transferred to Northern Ireland since 1st January 1974; what were the crimes of which they were convicted in each case; how many are, or claim to be, members of the IRA; and how many are, or claim to be, members of other paramilitary organisations.

Mr. William Ross

Four persons now in prison in Scotland have made applications for transfer to Northern Ireland. Three were convicted of contravention of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 and one of murder. Information about the organisations to which they may have belonged is not available.