HC Deb 06 April 1989 vol 150 c287W
Mr. Livingstone

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Brent, East of 23 January,Official Report, column 395, if he will state the number of weapons stolen from police stations in Northern Ireland in each of the categories from 1970 to the present date.

Mr. Ian Stewart

[holding answer 4 April 1989]: As I indicated in the answer given to the hon. Member on 23 January 1989 at column 395, centralised records do not differentiate between the actual sources of theft.