AQW 9876/22-27


Mr Danny Donnelly
Alliance Party
East Antrim


Tabled Date: 11/04/2024
Answered On Date: 26/04/2024
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of fixed penalty notices issued to sunbed operators, broken down by (i) year; and (ii) district council area, since the provisions of the Sunbeds Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 came into effect in 2012.


Answer:
Fixed Penalty Notices issued by Council Area 2012-2024
Council
2012
-
2013
2013
-
2014
2014
-
2015
2015
-
2016
2016
-
2017
2017
-
2018
2018
-
2019
2019
-
2020
2020
-
2021
2021
-
2022
2022
-
2023
2023
-
2024
Antrim and Newtownabbey
-
-
No records found
No visits made
No visits made
Data not yet available
Ards and North Down
-
-
3
1
5
6
4
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
-
-
2
2
Belfast City
1
-
11
3
12
18
21
Causeway Coast and Glens
-
-
Derry City and Strabane
-
-
2
Fermanagh and Omagh
-
-
2
Lisburn and Castlereagh
-
-
Mid and East Antrim
-
-
1
3
Mid Ulster
-
-
1
Newry, Mourne and Down
-
-
1
1
11
Total
1
-
3
14
11
-
18
36
-
-
28
NOTE: In April 2015 the 26 District Council Areas were reduced to 11 Local Government Districts as part of local government reform. Where figures are indicated prior to 2015-2016, the relevant District Council Area is identified in the footnote.
Since the provisions of the Sunbeds Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 came into effect in 2012, the number of fixed penalty notices issued each year across the district councils in Northern Ireland were as follows