HC Deb 30 April 1990 vol 171 c413W
Mr. Maginnis

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been charged in(a) the Irish Republic and (b) Northern Ireland with the theft in the Irish Republic of vehicles which were subsequently used in terrorist incidents in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Cope

[holding answer 2 April 1990]: The information is not collated centrally, but I understand that since 1 January 1989, no such charges have been brought.

Mr. Maginnis

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many vehicles stolen in the Irish Republic have been used in bombings, shootings or other terrorist incidents in Northern Ireland since the beginning of 1989; and if he will give details.

Mr. Cope

[holding answer 2 April 1990]: Comprehensive and reliable information is not available.

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