HC Deb 18 October 1976 vol 917 cc261-2W
Miss Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1976; and how many were held for more than 48 hours.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

643 and 109, respectively.

Miss Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were arrested under the supplemental orders made under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974; how many were held for more than 48 hours; and how many were held for more than seven days.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to a similar Question from her on 13th April.—[Vol. 909, c. 465.]