HC Deb 07 November 1991 vol 198 c234W
Mr. Harry Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the latest available figure for drug addiction in Northern Ireland; and what was the equivalent figure for 1979.

Mr. Hanley

At 31 October 1991, 51 people were registered as drug addicts in Northern Ireland. The equivalent figure at 31 December 1979 was 12.

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