§ Mr. Tom Coxasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the number of prison adjudications heard by members of prison boards of visitors in each of the prisons in Northern Ireland during each of the last three years.
§ Mr. ScottThe following table gives the information requested and also the number of such adjudications carried out so far this year:
Prison 1980 1981 1982 1983 (to 25 October) Armagh 6 — 5 3 Belfast 5 1 1 15 Magilligan 1 — — 2 Maze 7 13 20 46 In some cases more than one charge may have been dealt with at a single adjudication.