§ Mr. Alex Carlileasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department on 30 September 1982 and 30 September 1983 how many fine defaulters were detained in Her Majesty's prisons.
§ Mr. MellorAbout 1,000 fine defaulters were in prison department establishments in England and Wales on both 30 September 1982 and on 30 September 1983.