§ Mr. Tom Coxasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of inmates at present in prison in the United Kingdom who have been diagnosed as having acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
§ Mr. MellorWe have received no report of a current case of diagnosed AIDS in the prison population of England and Wales. The position in Scotland and Northern Ireland is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.