HL Deb 02 June 1986 vol 475 c696WA
Lord Donaldson of Kingsbridge

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will break down into categories according to seriousness of offence the 12 per cent. of life sentence prisoners released between 1973 and 1980 who were convicted of a further offence within two years (col. 828).

Lord Glenarthur

The information available is given in the following table.