§ Mr. Greg Knightasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many customs officers were employed in drug detection duties over the past 12 months; and what number he estimates will be so engaged over the forthcoming year;
(2) what steps he is taking to see that customs officers have adequate capital equipment, such as X-ray machines, to assist in the detection of drug imports; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BrookeI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.