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Mr. Gordon Wilson
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many reports were made to reporters; and how many referrals to children's hearings were made in 1977, 1978 and 1979.
Mr. Fairgrieve
The information is as follows:
| Reports to Reporters | |
| 1977 | 28,551 |
| 1978 | 26,583 |
| 1979* | 24,922 |
| Referrals to Children's Hearings | |
| 1977 | 15,146 |
| 1978 | 14,200 |
| 1979* | 13,160 |
| provisional | |