HC Deb 27 October 1976 vol 918 cc211-2W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many supervision orders were imposed on juveniles in 1974 and 1975.

Mr. John

Following is the available information:

PERSONS AGED UNDER 17 GIVEN SUPERVISION ORDERS
All Courts—England and Wales
Year Criminal Proceedings Number of persons Care Proceedings
1974 … 20,522 1,437
1975 … 18,952 1,857