§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many persons have escaped from Borstal institutions in Northern Ireland since 1st April, 1972.
§ Mr. David HowellFive. Three boys were recaptured within 24 hours and a fourth within a week of absconding. The fifth, who absconded on 30th June, 1972, on his way back from a visit to his sick father, is still at large.