§ Mr. Jim MurphyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British citizens were arrested in Ibiza for(a) possession of and (b) dealing in drugs in each of the last five years. [96626]
§ Mr. HainWe do not record separately details of British nationals arrested in Ibiza for possession of drugs and those arrested for dealing in drugs.
The numbers of British nationals detained in Ibiza over the past five years for drugs related offences are:
Number 1995 68 1996 18 1997 57 1998 30 1999 46
§ Mr. Jim MurphyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British citizens were arrested and for what categories of offences during 1999 in Ibiza. [96625]
§ Mr. HainOn 28 October 1999, our records showed that 162 British nationals had been detained in Ibiza this year. The offences range from violence to drink driving, drugs, damages, fraud and theft.
§ Mr. Jim MurphyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British citizens were involved in drug-related medical emergencies in Ibiza during each of the past five years. [96624]
§ Mr. HainWe do not record details of British nationals involved in drug-related medical emergencies in Ibiza. Spanish hospitals are not required to inform consulates when British Citizens are admitted for treatment.
§ Mr. Jim MurphyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British citizens travelled to Ibiza during 1999. [96623]
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§ Mr. VazAs at 30 September 1999 approximately 651,834 British nationals are believed to have visited Ibiza during the year.