HC Deb 09 March 1961 vol 636 c64W
Mr. Hayman

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prisoners escaped from Dartmoor Prison in each of the last 10 years; and how many have escaped in 1961 to the latest convenient date.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The information requested is as follows:

Year From the prison From outside parties Total
1951 1 4 5
1952 4 4
1953 4 4
1954 8 8
1955 2 8 10
1956 5 5
1957 1 5 6
1958 3 2 5
1959 3 1 4
1960 10 10
1961 (to 3.3.61) 4 1 5
Total 18 48 66

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