§ Mr. William Rossasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) if he will list the processions that took place in Northern Ireland between 1 March 1985 and 30 April 1985 in respect of which the prescribed notice was not received by the police; if he will indicate in each case whether (a) masked men or (b) armed men were observed by the police or of whose presence the police have 579W photographic evidence; and if he will state in each case how many persons have been charged in connection with such a procession;
(2) if he will call for a report from the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary as to those processions involving bands in connection with the local government elections in May which took place in the local government districts of Londonderry, Limavady, Coleraine, Magherafelt, Cookstown and Strabane and which necessitated a police presence and as to the total cost of policing each procession; and whether the prescribed notice was received by the police in each case;
(3) what representations he has received and from what sources requesting a ban on the Apprentice Boys' 12 August demonstration in Londonderry city; whether, in deciding whether to impose a ban on demonstrations of this type, he seeks the advice of the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary regarding the practicality of rerouting the procession: and if he will make a statement.