§ 64. Mr. N. Pannellasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the number of convictions for living on immoral earnings in the Metropolitan Police district for the year 1961; and what were the countries of origin of those convicted.
§ Mr. R. A. Butler141 persons were arrested in the Metropolitan Police District during 1961 and subsequently convicted of living on immoral earnings. The following table shows their countries of origin.
Countries of origin of persons arrested in the Metropolitan Police District in 1961 and subsequently convicted of living on immoral earnings United Kingdom … … … 67 West Indies … … … 25 Malta … … … 18 Cyprus … … … 8 West Africa … … … 8 East Africa … … … 1 India … … … 1 Irish Republic … … … 11 Foreign countries … … … 2 … … … 141