HC Deb 17 January 2001 vol 361 cc278-9W
Mr. Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Walse (1) how many children under 16 years of age are detained at He Majesty's pleasure in Wales; [145884]

(2) how many children aged 16 and 17 years are detained at He Majesty's pleasure in Wales. [145883]

Mr. Boateng

[holding answer 16 January 2001]: I have been asked to reply.

No child or young person under the age of 18 is currently detained at Her Majesty's pleasure in Wales.