§ Mr. Berminghamasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) males and (b) females remanded in custody awaiting trial were not produced at their court hearings at the due date due to shortage of prison staffs in the metropolitan area in each of the months of 1985; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MellorThis information is not available centrally and could only be collected at disproportionate cost.