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Mr. Freud
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of successful prosecutions under the breathalyser legislation in each of the last three years; and what are the current trends.
Dr. Summerskill
In England and Wales there were 51,315 convictions in 1972 and 60,830 in 1973 for offences under Sections 5, 6, 8 and 9 of the Road Traffic Act 1972. More recent information is not available.