Juveniles Imprisoned (Hansard, 15 May 1975)

HC Deb 15 May 1975 vol 892 cc160-1W 160W

§ Mr. Kilroy-Silk
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many children, at the latest available date, were in Holloway Prison.

§ Dr. Summerskill
On 14th May 1975, seven girls aged 14–16 years were held in Holloway Prison.

§ Mr. Clemitson
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many boys aged between 14 and 16 years have been detained in Bedford Prison 161W during the most recent three-month period for which figures are available.

§ Dr. Summerskill
In the months of February, March and April 1975, 17 boys aged 14–16 years were received into Bedford Prison.