§ Mr. Woodnuttasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what method of transport was used in conveying Mr. Adam Ogilvie on his recent journey from Parkhurst Prison to Perth Prison for accumulated visits; what was the fare paid to British Railways for prisoner and escort; what was the total cost of other cash disbursements made on the journey; and which prisons were used for overnight halts.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsOgilvie went by motor coach. The journey was broken at Wandsworth, Durham and Edinburgh 129W prisons where he waited to join escorts of other prisoners. No cash disbursements were made.
§ Mr. Woodnuttasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prison officer escorts were used on the first stage of Mr. Adam Ogilvie's journey from Parkhurst Prison to Perth Prison; at what point on the journey the officers provided by Parkhurst Prison left Mr. Ogilvie and returned to Parkhurst; and what was the total cost of the Parkhurst officers' journey.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsTwo officers who were returning to Wandsworth Prison after escorting prisoners to Parkhurst took Ogilvie and another prisoner to
INDICTABLE OFFENCES KNOWN TO THE POLICE 1964 1965 1966 Offence England and Wales including Metropolitan Police District Metropolitan Police District England and Wales including Metropolitan Police District Metropolitan Police District England and Wales including Metropolitan Police District Metropolitan Police District 1. Murder (including offences when the murderer is still undetected; these are shown in brackets)* 153 (23) 32 (8) 151 (15) 32 (3) 143 (25) 44 (13) 2. Attempted murder 200 44 207 39 268 67 3. Threats or conspiracy to murder 102 21 95 16 78 18 4. Felonious wounding 2,072 635 2,174 600 2,275 594 5. Malicious wounding (misdemeanour) 19,278 3,103 21,191 3,422 22,204 3,890 6. Indictable offences in which firearms (including supposed or imitation firearms) were involved 731 172† 1,140 344 1,511 393 7. Robberies in which firearms (including supposed or imitation firearms) were involved. The figures are included in those shown in 6 ‡ 92† ‡ 167 340 226 * The figures for murder are the corrected figures after taking into account decisions by the courts up to date. † These two figures do not include cases where supposed or imitation firearms were used. In 1964 in the Metropolitan Police District there were 40 robberies in which supposed or imitation firearms were used, but there is no separate record of the number of all offences in which supposed or imitation firearms were used in that year in the Metropolitan Police District. ‡ Statistics for individual indictable offences in which firearms were involved were not obtained before 1966 for England and Wales.