§ Mr. McCuskerasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what information
Bail Applications Bail Granted Year ending 31 March 1976 … … … … … 1,385 527 Year ending 31 March 1977 … … … … … 1,436 539 Year ending 31 March 1978 … … … … … 1,795 641 Year ending 31 March 1979 … … … … … 1,601 627 Year ending 31 March 1980 … … … … … 1,405 626 The numbers of those who have been granted bail and have failed subsequently to appear before the court are being collected; I shall give the hon. Member further information when the necessary review is complete.