§ Mr. Ron Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what progress he has made in phasing out the remand of juveniles to prison establishments.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesI propose early in the New Year to lay an order under Section 34 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 which will have the effect of prohibiting the remand of girls below the age of 15 to prison establishments under certificates of unruliness.