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Written question asked by Chris Huhne (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 23 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 25 January 2008. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 January 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.


Alcoholic Drinks: Young People

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many successful prosecutions there have been for the offence of persistently selling alcohol to children under the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006; and how many licensees have lost their licences as a result.
Answer

The Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 came into force on 6 April 2007, statistics on court proceedings and cautions for 2007 will be published in the autumn of 2008.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
182681; 471 c208W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Alcoholic drinks Young people
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk