§ Mr. Bestasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether, in view of the policy currently being introduced by several police forces, he will ensure that the number of persons cautioned for drunkenness offences will appear in the official statistics.
§ Mr. Giles ShawThe information requested is published annually in a Home Office statistical bulletin "Offences of Drunkenness, England and Wales", a copy of which is in the Library of the House. The next issue is planned for September 1985.