Prosecution for sales to drunks

It may be of interest to those in the licensed trade of the details given to Parliament last week on the number of prosecutions in England and Wales for the sale of alcohol to someone who is drunk.

Please see below:

Defendants proceeded against at magistrates courts for sale of alcohol to a person who is drunk, England and Wales, 2007-11
	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Proceeded against	7	17	8	3	12