HC Deb 26 May 1932 vol 266 cc571-2W
Dr. HUNTER

asked the Home Secretary the number of persons committed to prison during the year 1931 by the county courts of Bury (Lanes), Dews-bury, Doncaster, Dudley, Gillingham, Hendon, and Swindon, respectively?

Sir H. SAMUEL

The only figures which are readily obtainable are those of persons received in the prisons to which the county courts named normally commit. They are as follow: From Bury, 12; from Dewsbury, 17; from Doncaster, 6; from Dudley, 11; from Gillingham, Hendon and Swindon, none. All these were men.