HC Deb 16 January 1989 vol 145 c24W
Mr. Harry Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment pursuant to his answer on football statistics in theOfficial Report on 19 December 1988, columns 55–60, whether there is any overlap in numbers between those arrested and those ejected from grounds.

Mr. Moynihan

[holding answer 10 January 1989]: No. The figures for ejections are in respect of ejections other than those following arrest.

Mr. Harry Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment pursuant to his answer on football statistics in theOfficial Report for 19 December 1988, columns 55–60, if he will list similar tables for matches played to date in the 1988–89 season showing clubs according to the proportion of arrests at their grounds, with the clubs with the smallest proportion of arrests first.

Mr. Moynihan

[holding answer 10 January 1989]: I refer the hon. Member to the reply from my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs to a question from my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton, North (Mr. Marlow) on 10 January at column 492.

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