§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the average length of custodial sentence of female prisoners in Northern Ireland in each of the years 1982, 1983 and 1984.
§ Mr. ScottThe information for determinate custodial sentences for females is as follows:
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Year Average (months) 1982 7.9 1983 8.3 1984 4.3
§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the average period of custodial remand for female custodial remand prisoners in Northern Ireland for the years 1982, 1983 and 1984.
§ Mr. ScottThe average number of days spent in custody from first remand to termination of trial, for females tried on indictment in 1983 and 1984, was 125.5 and 105.4 respectively. A comparable figure for 1982 is not available.