§ Mr. Brothertonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what provisions will be made for the payment of social security benefits to political detainees who may be released during the Christmas holiday period, 1976;
(2) what plans he has for the release of political detainees during the Christmas holiday period in 1976.
§ Mr. ConcannonThere are no detainees in Northern Ireland and no prisoners convicted for political beliefs.