§ Mr. Alex Carlileasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will withdraw Home Office circular No. 40–1986 (Plastic Baton Rounds/CS: Central Facilities); what action he is taking in response to a letter dated 19 June from the clerk to the Northumbria police authority concerning that circular; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Giles ShawThe letter referred to is being considered and a reply will be sent as soon as possible.