§ Mr. McCrindleasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has any plans to introduce legislation to reduce the minimum length of sentence which a prisoner must serve before becoming eligible for parole from 12 to six month; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HurdI refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to a question by the hon. Member for Knowsley, North (Mr. Kilroy-Silk) on 14 July—[Vol. 45, c. 399.]