HC Deb 16 December 1985 vol 89 c63W
Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has as to how many young persons under the age of 16 years were detained in the penal system in Scotland at the latest date for which figures are conveniently available.

Mr. John MacKay

On 12 December 1985, seven persons under the age of 16 years were held in Scottish prisons.

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