§ Mr. Liptonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many persons were remanded in custody,
PERSONS SENTENCED TO IMMEDIATE IMPRISONMENT, SUSPENDED SENTENCE, BORSTAL TRAINING AND DETENTION CENTRE FOR OFFENCES* INVOLVING CANNABIS—UNITED KINGDOM Year Immediate imprisonment Suspended sentence Borstal training Number of persons Detention centre 1973 … … 725 628 84 91 1974 … … 767 544 65 56 1975 … … 798 601 40 56 * Offences under drug legislation and other offences involving drugs. Comparable figures for earlier years are not available.