§ 43. Mr. Ewingasked the Solicitor-General for Scotland how many prosecutions there have been under part V of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980.
§ The Solicitor-General for ScotlandBetween 1 February 1981, when the provisions of part V of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1980 were brought into force, and the end of 1984, 1,197 persons were prosecuted under sections 69, 70, 72, 73 and 74 of the Act.
§ 46. Mr. Maxtonasked the Solicitor-General for Scotland when he next intends to meet procurators fiscal to discuss the operation of sections 1 to 3 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980.
§ The Solicitor-General for ScotlandI have no immediate plans to meet procurators fiscal to discuss the operation of sections 1 to 3 of the 1980 Act.