HC Deb 17 June 2004 vol 422 c1106W
Mr. Laurence Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been(a) arrested and (b) charged for being members of the IRA since the signing of the Belfast Agreement; and if he will make a statement. [159641]

Mr. Pearson

The police do not record information on arrests centrally and to provide this information would incur a disproportionate cost. During the period 11 April 1998 to 29 February 2004 12 persons were charged with membership of the IRA.

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