§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the estimate of the number of people who on present trends will have a criminal conviction by the year 2013, or any other convenient date around the turn of the century, expressed (a) as a proportion of the male adult population and (b) as a proportion of the total population.
§ Mr. JohnThe making of any such estimate would entail a cost out of proportion to the likely benefit.