HC Deb 12 July 1994 vol 246 c542W
Mr. McFall

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many ordinary actions were raised in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Paisley, Dundee, Airdrie and Stornaway sheriff courts in(a) November 1992, (b) November 1993, (c) January 1994 and (d) May 1994.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The figures for ordinary actions are set out in the table:

November 1992 November 1993 January 1994 May 1994
Glasgow 946 803 458 669
Edinburgh 552 442 271 377
Aberdeen 303 260 197 280
Paisley 261 239 110 152
Dundee 189 170 107 156
Airdrie 179 202 70 110
Stornoway 12 18 9 5