§ Mr. Farrasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give the number issued in each instance of firearm and shotgun certificate grants and renewals, for the police force areas listed in the Official Report on 11th November 1976, in reply to the Question by the hon. Member for Rother Valley (Mr. Hardy).
§ Dr. SummerskillThe police forces state that the number of certificates issued or nenewed in 1975 was:
days and seven days, respectively; and how many of those detained were subsequently served with exclusion orders.
§ Mr. Merlyn Rees150, of whom three were detained for two days, two for four days and five for seven days. Four were served with exclusion orders.
§ Mr. Fittasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons were detained during 1976 by the police on arrival at Liverpool by the overnight ferry from Belfast under the Prevention of Terrorism Act; how many were detained for two days, three days, four days, five days, six days and seven days, respectively; and how many of 515W those detained were subsequently served with exclusion orders.
§ Mr. Merlyn Rees140, of whom 35 were detained for two days, 12 for three days, one for four days, one for five days, one for six days and one for seven days. One person was served with an exclusion order.
§ Mr. Fittasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons travelling to and from Belfast during 1976 were detained at Heathrow Airport under the Prevention of Terrorism Act; how many were held for two days, three days, four days, five days, six days and seven days, respectively; and how many were subsequently served with exclusion orders.
§ Mr. Merlyn Rees64, of whom 20 were detained for two days, two for four days, one for five days, and one for seven days. None was served with an exclusion order.