§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what was the average daily population of prisoners awaiting trial or sentence in 1975, respectively;
(2) what was the average daily prison population in 1975.
§ Mr. JohnProvisional figures are shown in the following table:
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DAILY AVERAGE PRISON POPULATIO, 1975 (PROVISIONAL) Untried Convicted Awaiting Sentence Overall Prison Population Males 3,442 1,868 38,601 Females 131 168 1,219
§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the average daily population of Brixton prison in 1975, the highest point it reached on a single day and the equivalent figures for Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Holloway prisons.
§ Mr. JohnProvisional figures are given in the following table:
Daily Average Population Greatest Number of Inmates Brixton 990 1,099 Leeds 940 1,025 Liverpool 1,436 1,569 Manchester 1,258 1,426 Holloway 373 413