§ 46. Mr. Roger Kingasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many convictions there have been for offences relating to obscene video films in each quarter of the last two years for which figures are available.
§ Mr. MellorThe records available centrally do not distinguish separately offences involving video films. Figures, which may be incomplete, for offences of possession of obscene material, and so on, are published annually under offence classification 86 in "Criminal Statistics, England and Wales, Supplementary Tables" —in vol. 1, table S1.1(A) for magistrates' courts and vol. 2, table 2.1(A) for the Crown court.