§ Mr. Carsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many cases there were in each year since 1969 where firms or individuals were proceeded against under the licensing laws for supplying liquor illegally; and if any of these wholesalers or retailers have had their licences revoked or endorsed.
§ Mr. DunnThe information regarding prosecutions is as follows:
Licensees Others 1969 236 8 1970 322 4 1971 256 5 1972 141 18 1973 158 62 1974 153 67 1975 252 40 1976 286 9 Information about whether any of the relevant licensees have had their licences revoked or endorsed in connection with the above prosecutions is not readily available and could only be ascertained at disproportionate cost.