asked the Minister for Justice if he will indicate the number of warrants issued for telephone call interceptions in 1987 and 1988; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Telephone Call Interception Warrants.
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As has been pointed out by my predecessors on several occasions, it has never been the practice and it would be contrary to the public interest, to disclose information as to the number of warrants in force at any particular time.