§ Mr. SteinbergTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what were the numbers of persons imprisoned for non-payment of fines in the last five years for which figures are available.
§ Mr. John PattenThe information requested is published annually in "Prison Statistics England and Wales" (table 7.3 of the latest issue, Cm. 210, for 1986), a copy of which is in the Library. Information for 1987 will be published later in the year.