HC Deb 15 December 1978 vol 960 c427W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many non-criminal prisoners have been received into prison so far in 1978 under the Immigration Act 1971.

Mr. Merlyn Rees:

1,047 persons were received into prison department establishments in England and Wales, under the Immigration Act 1971, between 1st January and 30th September 1978.