Prisoners (Category A) (Hansard, 2 July 1971)

HC Deb 02 July 1971 vol 820 c219W 219W

§ Mr. Douglas-Mann
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what are the latest numbers and percentages of prisoners in Category A.

§ Mr. Carlisle
On 30th June there were 263 prisoners in security category A, representing less than 1 per cent. of the prison population in England and Wales. This figure includes 31 untried prisoners.