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Table 1: Recorded rape or attempted rape offences by age and gender of victim 1997-98 to 2006-07
	Age under 18	Age 18-64	Age 65+	Age unknown	All ages
1997-98
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	118	149	0	4	271
Total	118	149	0	4	271
1998-99
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	135	171	3	15	324
Total	135	171	3	15	324
1999-2000
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	131	160	1	19	311
Total	131	160	1	19	311
2000-01
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	95	125	1	11	232
Total	95	125	1	11	232
2001-02
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	108	179	0	5	292
Total	108	179	0	5	292
2002-03
Male	—	—	—	—	—
Female	164	192	0	1	357
Total	164	192	0	1	357
2003 - 04( 1)
Male	5	0	1	0	6
Female	165	222	2	0	389
Total	170	222	3	0	395
2004-05
Male	9	7	0	1	17
Female	157	204	2	0	363
Total	166	211	2	1	380
2005-06
Male	20	15	0	0	35
Female	134	218	3	1	356
Total	154	233	3	1	391
2006-07
Male	27	20	0	0	47
Female	151	257	1	1	410
Total	178	277	1	1	457
(1) Prior to a change in legislation which took place during 2003/04, males could not be classed as victims of rape. Source: Central Statistics Unit, PSN1

Table 2: Number of prosecutions and convictions for rape or attempted rape 1996-2005
	Prosecutions	Convictions
1996	69	15
1997	61	21
1998	48	18
1999	36	8
2000	26	10
2001	34	17
2002	30	10
2003	31	10
2004	37	18
2005	30	8
Source: NIO Statistics and Research Branch

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Demonstrations

Mr. Dodds: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether the Parades Commission has met the organisers of the Gay Pride parade held in Belfast on 4 August 2007. [180864]

Paul Goggins: The organiser of the 2007 Belfast Pride parade has met with the Parade Commission’s Authorised Officers to review the event. A follow-up meeting between the parade organiser and the full Parades Commission is scheduled for 30 January 2008 to discuss the matter further.

Departmental Marketing

Mr. Hoban: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what products featuring departmental or Government branding were procured by his Department in each of the last five years. [179785]

Mr. Woodward: Products featuring departmental or Government branding which were procured by the Northern Ireland Office in the last five years are listed as follows:

Delegate Packs

Back drops

Pens

Pads

Coasters

Folders

Compliment Slips

Business Cards

Name Badges

Headed Paper and

Christmas Cards.

Mr. Hoban: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many posters or displays there are in the offices of his Department and its agencies displaying the names and photographs of Ministers; and what the cost has been of producing such posters or displays in the last five years. [179849]

Mr. Woodward: There are no such displays in my departmental buildings.

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