HC Deb 06 November 1989 vol 159 c426W
Mr. Mallon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will actively facilitate the transfer of those prisoners in British gaols who have requested to serve their sentences in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Mellor

All such requests are considered in the light of the criteria governing such transfers, which were set out in the reply given to a question from the hon. Member for Bury, North (Mr. Burt) on 23 June 1989 at column263.

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