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Mr. Freud
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions have been undertaken for breaches of the Shops Act 1950 relating to Sunday trading in each of the last three years.
Mr. Merlyn Rees
The information is as follows:
Persons proceeded against for offences against Part IV (Sunday Trading) of the Shops Act 1950—England and Wales
| Year | Number of persons |
| 1974 | 496 |
| 1975 | 399 |
| 1976 | 402 |