Community Service Orders (Hansard, 11 February 1993)

HC Deb 11 February 1993 vol 218 c766W 766W

§ 21. Mr. Jacques Arnold
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the current use of community service orders.

§ Mr. Jack
The courts are making increasing use of community service orders. In 1991, 41,200 community service orders were started, an 8 per cent. increase over 1990.