§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have objected to an exclusion order since 1974; and in how many cases these objections have been successful.
§ Mr. ScottRepresentations have been received on six occasions following the making of exclusion orders by successive Secretaries of State for Northern Ireland under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act of 1974 and 1976. In only two cases were the representations made within the period defined in the legislation. One order has been revoked as a result of these representations.
§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in how many cases appplications have been made for exclusion orders to be reviewed after three years; and how many of these reviews have resulted in the order being revoked.
§ Mr. ScottExclusion orders are subject to automatic review after three years. Seven cases relating to persons612W excluded under orders made by successive Secretaries of State for Northern Ireland have been so reviewed, but no orders have been revoked under this procedure.
§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been served exclusion orders under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act from 1974 to the latest available date.
§ Mr. ScottTo date, 27 orders have been made by successive Secretaries of State for Northern Ireland under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Acts of 1974 and 1976.
§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been excluded from Northern Ireland to the Irish Republic since 1974 under the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act.