HC Deb 21 July 1981 vol 9 c119W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many persons were extradited to the Republic of Ireland from Northern Ireland in 1980.

Mr. Alison

Eight persons were returned from Northern Ireland to face trial in the Republic of Ireland in 1980 under the terms of the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965. None of these persons was accused of terrorist-related offences.