§ 39. Mr. McEnteeasked the Home Secretary whether he has considered the representations from the Magistrates Association asking that women and girl prisoners who are about to become mothers should be transferred to hospital outside the prisons for their confinements; and what action he proposes to take in the matter?
§ Sir S. HoareThis suggestion would involve an amendment of the existing law. I am considering the matter in connection with the Bill which I propose to introduce next Session.