HC Deb 02 June 1980 vol 985 c520W
Mr. Onslow

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many convictions there have been for salmon poaching offences in England and Wales in each of the latest three years for which figures are available; and what were the average penalties imposed by the courts.

Mr. Brittan

The available information relates to persons found guilty and sentenced for all offences against the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975; the information collected centrally does not identify the type of fish involved.

a police constabol, a police sergent, and for each higher police grade, respectively, for april 1978,1979 and 1980.

subnormal who are currently being detained in Her Majesty's prisons in (a) England and Wales; (b) Greater London.

Mr. Brittan

[pursuant to his reply, 14 May 1980, c. 488]: The information available is given in the following table: