§ Mr. Canavanasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what conclusions he has reached about short sharp, shock treatment for young offenders, following the ministerial visit to Glenochil detention centre.
§ Mr. BrittanAs part of a programme of visits to young offender establishments I visited Glenochil detention centre on 14 August 1979. I found the visit encouraging and useful. We shall not reach conclusions about tougher regimes in England and Wales until we have seen how they operate here.