HL Deb 29 March 1962 vol 238 c1174WA
BARONESS WOOTTON OF ABINGER

asked Her Majesty's Government

In how many cases in each of the past three years has mental treatment been made a condition of a probation order.

EARL BATHURST

The available figures for England and Wales and for Scotland are given in the table below. The 1961 figures for England and Wales are not yet known.)

— Total Probation Orders made Orders requiring treatment for mental condition
Residential Non-residential Total
England and Wales … … … 1959 39,352 545 493 1,038
1960 41,790 581 467 1,048
Scotland … … … 1959 4,448 97 82 179
1960 4,783 114 93 207
1961 5,165 122 92 214