HC Deb 05 February 1990 vol 166 cc459-60W
Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions were instigated, and how many were successful, in the most

Mr. John Patten

The information requested for 1979 is published in table 32 of "Criminal Statistics, England and Wales 1979", Cmnd 8098. The information for the whole of 1989 is not yet available but figures for the 12 months to the end of September 1989 are published in table 5 of Home Office Statistical Bulletin 43/89. Copies of these publications are available in the Library.