§ Baroness Davidasked Her Majesty's Government:
What was the average cost of an attendance centre order in 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90 and the current financial year respectively.
The Minister of State, Home Office (Earl Ferrers)The average cost of an attendance centre order is estimated to have been £116 in 1987, £150 in 1988, and £156 in 1989. Figures for 1990 are not yet available.