HC Deb 31 October 1996 vol 284 c232W
Ms Roseanna Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what percentage of ex-prisoners in Scotland have entered(a) paid employment, (b) full-time training and (c) full-time education within six months of being released from prison in each year since 1990; [1472]

(2) what percentage of ex-offenders in Scotland who received non-custodial sentences have entered (a) paid employment, (b) full-time training and (c) full-time education within six months of completing their sentence in each year since 1990; [1473]

(3) what is the total number and percentage of ex-offenders in Scotland who have entered employment within six months of completion of their sentence in each year since 1990. [1474]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information requested is not collected centrally.