§ Miss Richardsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish in the Official Report, in respect of each year since 1951 (a) the number of occasions on which notice has been given to the appropriate authority under section 1(1) of the Public Order (Northern Ireland) Act 1951, (b) the number of prosecutions brought against organisers of processions under section 1(2)(a) of the Act of 1951, (c) the number of prosecutions brought against organisers of processions 164W under section 1(2)(b) of the Act of 1951, (d) the number of prosecutions brought against individuals taking part in a procession under section 1(2) of the Act of 1951 as amended, (e) for each of (b), (c) and (d) above, the number of persons convicted and (f) for each of (b), (c) and (d) above, the nature of the processions concerned.
§ Mr. MasonRecords for the earlier years are no longer available. The information for the remainder of the period, which is not held centrally, cannot be provided without disproportionate cost.