HC Deb 31 October 2001 vol 373 cc731-2W
Mr. Steinberg

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prisoners in the UK were granted parole in the last three years. [10668]

Beverley Hughes

The number of prisoners released on parole in the last three years is:

Number
1998–99 2,383
1999–2000 2,561
2000–01 2,584