§ BARONESS WOOTTON OF ABINGERasked Her Majesty's Government to list the previous offences of the 21 persons convicted of capital murder under Section (1)(a) and 5 (1)(b) of the Homicide Act, 1957, referred to in the Lord Chancellor's reply of January 24, 1961, as 882WA having been found guilty of offences of theft or violence; and to indicate the nature of those offences and the ages at which they were committed.
THE JOINT PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (EARL BATHURST)I am sending the noble Lady this information.
House adjourned at a quarter before seven o'clock.