HC Deb 17 June 1915 vol 72 cc813-4W
Mr. KING

also asked whether any persons are now undergoing penal servitude in England or Wales for offences committed when under the age of eighteen years; and, if so, what is the number of such persons?

Sir J. SIMON

There are nine—they are all males.

Mr. KING

asked the Secretary for Scotland whether any persons are undergoing penal servitude in Scotland for offences committed when under the age of eighteen years; and, if so, what is the number of such persons?

Mr. McKINNON WOOD

There are no such persons.