§ 41. Mr. Willeyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how the number of prisoners in prisons in England and Wales removed from association with other prisoners under the provisions of Rule 43 compares with the numbers for 1970, 1971, and 1972, respectively;
(2) what is the average period of segregation of prisoners in prisons in England and Wales removed from association with other prisoners under the provisions of Rule 43.
§ Mr. CarlisleI regret that this information is not readily available and could not be obtained without disproportionate cost.