§ Mrs. WiseTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many people have inflicted serious injuries on themselves, but have not been classified as attempted suicide, at Hindley remand centre in(a) 1988, (b) 1989 and (c) 1990 to date;
(2) how many people have attempted suicide at Hindley remand centre, but have been saved, during (a) 1988, (b) 1989 and (c) 1990 to date;
(3) how many people have committed suicide at Hindley remand centre during (a) 1988, (b) 1989 and (c) 1990 to date.
§ Mr. Waddington[holding answer 23 July 1990]: The numbers of inmates who have (i) inflicted injuries on themselves that were not regarded as suicide attempts (ii) been recorded as having attempted suicide, or (iii) died at their own hand at HM prison Hindley since 1 April 1987 are shown in the table. Incidents of self-injury are not classified according to their seriousness.
independent radio sector. It is, however, for the BBC to determine the extent of its commitment to local radio within the financial and other resources available to it. Bearing in mind increasing demand for frequencies, it is also important that those currently occupied by BBC stations should be used effectively. I will be interested to see the outcome of the BBC's forthcoming review of the operation of Greater London Radio, Greater Manchester Radio and Radio WM. More generally, the BBC's role in radio will be considered during the review leading to the renewal of the BBC's charter in 1996.