§ Mr Soleyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish a table indicating, for the latest convenient date, the time spent in prison department establishments by persons recommended for deportation by the courts without custodial sentence, showing the numbers detained for more than one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine and 10 weeks, respectively.
§ Mr. RaisonThe information on 27 November 1980 was as follows:—
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ENGLAND AND WALES Prison department establishments Police cells* Detained for more than 1 week and not more than 2 weeks 4 1 Detained for more than 2 weeks and not mor than 3 weeks 3 — Detained for more than 3 weeks and not more than 4 weeks 2 1 Detained for more than 4 weeks and not more than 5 weeks 1 1 Detained for more than 5 weeks and not more than 6 weeks 4 1 Detained for more than 6 weeks and not more than 7 weeks 1 — Detained for more than 7 weeks and not more than 8 weeks 4 — Detained for more than 8 weeks and not more than 9 weeks — — Detained for more than 9 weeks and not more than 10 weeks — — Detained for more than 10 weeks 5 — 24 4
SCOTLAND Prison department establishments Police cells* Detained for more than 5 weeks and not more than 6 weeks 1 — 1 — * These would be detained in prison but for the current industrial dispute.
§ Mr. Soleyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of persons against whom deportation orders have been made under section 3(5)(b) of the Immigration Act 1971 during each of the last five years and to the latst convenient date 1980.
§ Mr. RaisonThe information is as follows:
1975 44 1976 36 1977 58 1978 57 1979 102 1980 (to 31 October) 76