HL Deb 16 January 1989 vol 503 c85WA
Baroness Faithfull

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many sentenced offenders under 21 are currently held in (a) prisons and (b) remand centres.

Earl Ferrers

On 31st October 1988 about 290 sentenced young offenders were held in remand centres and 670 in local prisons in England and Wales.