§ Mr. Berminghamasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many (a) males and (b) females under the age of 17 years were remanded in custody in jails at the latest available date;
(2) if he will list by remand jail the number of juveniles held in custody at the latest available date.
§ Mr. MellorThe latest available information is given in the table. 351W
Untried Convicted unsentenced Sentenced Total Establishment Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females Low Newton 16 — 2 — 13 1 31 1 Manchester 11 — — — — — 11 — Norwich 3 — — — 2 — 5 — Pucklechurch 2 — 1 — — — 3 — Risley 8 — 3 — 1 — 12 — Swansea 1 — — — — — 1 — Winchester 2 — — — 1 — 3 — Local prisons 3 — 1 — 20 — 24 — All remand centres and local prisons 122 — 32 — 61 1 215 1 1 Figures held centrally are approximate; checking of individual cases would involve disproportionate cost.