§ Mr. Dubsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in the Official Report the highest and lowest daily total of prisoners being held in police and court cells for each week since 1 May 1983.
§ Mr. HurdThe information is as follows:
Week beginning Highest daily total Lowest daily total 1 May 374 357 8 May 412 383 15 May 394 355 22 May 437 394 29 May 401 373 5 June 434 408 12 June 476 452 19 June 418 340
§ Mr. Dubsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the location of all the police and court cells where prisoners are currently being held with the numbers in each on the latest available date.
§ Mr. HurdOn the night of 23 June the numbers and location, by police area, of prisoners held in police custody were as follows:
Number Metropolitan Police district 128 Bedfordshire 5 Cambridgeshire 7 Essex 14 Hampshire 27 Hertfordshire 9 Kent 26 Northamptonshire 8 Suffolk 5 Surrey 12 Sussex 51 Thames Valley 41 Warwickshire 7 TOTAL 340