HC Deb 11 June 1979 vol 968 c3W
Mr. Mason

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many suicides were recorded in English prisons in each of the last five years;

(2) how many suicides were recorded in Welsh prisons in each of the last five years.

Mr. Brittan

The information for the years 1973 to 1977 inclusive is contained in table 10.7 of "Prison Statistics, England and Wales 1977", Cmnd. 7286. The provisional figure for 1978 is 16.

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