HC Deb 12 December 1957 vol 579 c164W
Mr. Ll. Williams

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the number of prisoners not certifiable as of unsound mind but requiring psychiatric treatment not available in prison who have received treatment as voluntary patients in mental hospitals under Section 22, subsection (2) (b), of the Prison Act, 1952.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The answer for the period 1952–56, inclusive, is as follows:

Year Male Female Total
1952 1 1
1953 4 4
1954 2 2
1955
1956 1 2 3
5 5 10

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