§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what was the total number of males under the age of 17 years remanded in custody in remand centres from Welsh courts during 1988;
(2) what was the total number of males under the age of 17 years who were made subject to unruly certificates from Welsh courts during 1988.
§ Mr. MellorI refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the question from the hon. Member for Ynys Môn (Mr. Jones) on 8 March 1990 at column821.
1 February 1990 1 March 1990 1 April 1990 15 April 1990 Total population 441 451 433 347 (a) awaiting a court hearing1 192 206 187 111 (b) awaiting sentence2 55 60 56 21 (c) young offenders3 80 92 88 0 1 Includes adult and young offenders, convicted unsentenced and inmates on remand. The number of sentenced inmates subject to a further court appearance is not recorded centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost. 2 Includes young and adult convicted unsentenced. 3 Includes remand, convicted unsentenced and sentenced.