HC Deb 24 October 1989 vol 158 cc401-2W
Mr. Maclennan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of reports submitted by the police and other reporting agencies to the procurator fiscal were marked "no proceedings" in the fiscaldom of(a) Wick and (b) Dornach for the whole of 1987 and 1988.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

[holding answer 23 October 1989]: The proportion of reports submitted by the police and other reporting agencies to the procurators fiscal of Wick and Dornach which were marked "no procedings" for the whole of 1987 and 1988 were 18 per cent. and 17 per cent. and 11 per cent. and 7 per cent. respectively.