§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were(a) charged and (b) convicted of (i) murder and (ii) manslaughter in each year since 1982.
§ Mr. John PattenThe information requested in respect of England and Wales is published annually in volumes 1 and 2 of the "Criminal Statistics, England and Wales", supplementary tables, copies of which can be found in the Library. Information for 1988 is not yet available.