HC Deb 24 May 1974 vol 874 c321W
Mr. Stallard

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many prisoners were transferred from Northern Ireland prisons or camps to prisons in the rest of the United Kingdom in 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 and to the nearest available date in 1974; and if he will give details.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

The number of prisoners who were permanently transferred from prisons in Northern Ireland to prisons in Great Britain from 1970 is as follows:

1970 10
1971 10
1972 17
1973 9
1974 5
(up to 1st May 1974)

If my hon. Friend has any particular questions on these numbers, perhaps he will write to me.