HC Deb 13 February 1997 vol 290 c301W
Mr. Robert McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many groups and individuals responded to the consultation paper on stalking and if he will list them; and how many and which proposed separate legislation for Northern Ireland. [14836]

Sir John Wheeler

Responses were received from 11 groups, none of which proposed separate legislation for Northern Ireland. They were:

  • Democratic Unionist Party
  • Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights
  • Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland
  • Northern Ireland Women's Aid Federation
  • Soroptimist International of Dungannon
  • Soroptimist International of Downpatrick
  • Soroptimist International of Bangor
  • Women's Forum Northern Ireland
  • Police Federation for Northern Ireland
  • The Queen's University of Belfast, Faculty and School of Law
  • Probation Board for Northern Ireland.