§ Colonel WEDGWOODasked the Home Secretary how many conscientious objectors are on hunger strike in Wandsworth Prison; how many are being forcibly fed; how many are in hospital or in the doctor's hands; and how many are at present being punished or deprived of their privileges?
§ Mr. SHORTTNo conscientious objectors in Wandsworth Prison are on hunger strike or being artificially fed. Four are at present in hospital, and five others are being treated for minor ailments. Five have been deprived of their privileges, but no conscientious objector is undergoing any other punishment.