§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department which of the recommendations made by the Expenditure Committee in their Eleventh Report published in July 1975 and which fall within his responsibility, have now been implemented.
§ Mr. JohnI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to a Question582W from my hon. Friend the Member for Ormskirk (Mr. Kilroy-Silk) on 4th May.—[Vol. 931, c. 189–90.]
§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many boys and girls, respectively, have been remanded to adult prisons in the age groups 14, 15 and 16 years for each sex, in 1975, 1976 and to date in 1977.
§ Mr. JohnI regret that it has not been possible to assemble this information within the time available. I will write to my hon. Friend as soon as I have obtained it.