Mr. Gareth R. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will list the(a) attempted and (b) successful prosecutions of those accused of litter offences, broken down by offence for London boroughs in each year since 1995. [34334]
§ Mr. MeacherThis detailed data are not held centrally. However, information that is available for England and Wales in 1999 showed that there were 501 attempted prosecutions and 390 successful prosecution in a magistrates court.