Northern Ireland Prisoners (Hansard, 20 February 1992)

HC Deb 20 February 1992 vol 204 c267W 267W

§ Mr. McGrady
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what further progress has been made in relation to Northern Ireland prisoners who are serving sentences in gaols in England and Wales to serve the remaining part of their sentences in gaols in Northern Ireland.

§ Mrs. Rumbold
The policy and practice governing the transfer of prisoners between United Kingdom jurisdictions is being reviewed by an inter-departmental working party. We expect to receive the working party's report shortly.