§ Mr. FOOTasked the Home Secretary whether there are any statistics showing the number of persons committed to prison since the 31st March last in default of paying fines imposed by Courts of Summary Jurisdiction?
§ Mr. BRIDGEMANMuch time and labour would have to be expended in order to extract this information specially from the returns received at the Home Office, but figures will be published in the Judicial (Criminal) Statistics for this year.