§ Mr. BerminghamTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) sentenced and (b) remand prisoners were being held in police cells in England and Wales on the latest date available.
§ Mrs. RumboldOn 31 October a total of 1,027 prisoners were held in police cells. It is not possible to provide a breakdown between remand and other classes of prisoners because at present these figures are not collected centrally for all police areas.