§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what percentage of prisoners on custodial remand for (i) scheduled and (ii) non-scheduled offences were(a) given a non-custodial sentence, (b) given a custodial sentence and (c) found not guilty or not proceeded against in 1989.
§ Mr. Cope[holding answer 4 July 1990]: The information requested is as follows:
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Per cent. 1989 (i) Scheduled (ii) Non-scheduled (a) Non-custodial 14.3 17.5 (b) Custodial 75.4 72.2 (c) not guilty etc. 10.3 10.3
§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many prisoners were remanded in custody prior to trial for(a) scheduled and (b) non-scheduled offences in 1989.
§ Mr. Cope[holding answer 4 July 1990]: In 1989, 928 individuals were remanded in custody for scheduled offences and 697 individuals were remanded in custody for non-scheduled offences.