§ 43. Mr. Ron Daviesasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what has been the percentage increase in convictions of persons under 21 years of age since 1979.
§ Mr. MellorThe number of persons aged under 21 years found guilty at all courts of all offences in England and Wales has increased by 10 per cent. over the period 1979 to 1982. Information for 1983 is not yet available.