§ Mr. John Leeasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the persons at present awaiting trial at the Central Criminal Court on bail and in custody have been committed for more than eight months; and what were the corresponding figures for 1950 and 1960.
§ Mr. Elystan MorganThere are eight persons, concerned in three cases, awaiting trial at the Central Criminal Court who have been committed for more than eight months. Seven are on bail and one is serving a sentence of imprisonment for another offence. Corresponding figures for 1950 and 1960 are not available.