HC Deb 08 December 1977 vol 940 c841W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many cases there have been, in the latest 12 months for which figures are available, of persons being charged with being in possession of drugs on oil rigs; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Harry Ewing

Since 1st January 1977 no persons have been charged with being in possession of drugs on oil installations which are private property, but eight persons have been so charged while en route to or from oil installations.

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