§ Mr. Clinton Davisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many persons were remanded in custody for pre-sentence medical reports by magistrates' courts in England and Wales, in each of the years 1967 to 1970;
(2) how many persons were remanded in custody for pre-sentence medical re- 316W ports by each of the magistrates' courts in the Inner London Area in each of the years 1967 to 1970;
(3) how many persons were remanded in custody for pre-sentence medical reports by course of quarter sessions and assizes in England and Wales in each of the years 1967 to 1970;
(4) how many persons were remanded in custody for pre-sentence medical reports by each of the courts of quarter sessions in the Inner London area and by the Central Criminal Court during each of the years 1967 to 1970.
§ Mr. CarlisleThe following table shows the number of persons remanded in custody in England and Wales on whom pre-sentence medical reports were prepared at the request of the courts:
1967 11,646 1968 12,372 1969 14,008 1970 14,232 I regret that the further information for which the hon. Member asks is not available.