HC Deb 12 June 2003 vol 406 c1054W
Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many criminal groups involved in supplying class A drugs to the UK have been dismantled each year since May 2000. [117918]

Mr. Bob Ainsworth

The numbers of groups involved in supplying class A drugs disrupted or dismantled each year since May 2000, are as follows:

Numbers
1 April 2000–31 March 2001: 306
1 April 2001–31 March 2002: 343
1 April 2002–31 March 2003: not yet available