§ Mr. BoyesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the numbers of(a) murders, (b) murders of members of the police force, (c) attacks on police officers, giving level of seriousness of injury, and (d) policemen and women in post in each year since 1973 in the Northumbria police force area.
§ Mr. MacleanThe following table shows for Northumbria such information as is readily available centrally:
Letter from Derek Lewis to Mr. Robert Ainsworth, dated 25 January 1994:
WEST MIDLANDS REMANDS
The Home Secretary has asked me to rely to your recent Question asking how many people were remanded in custody in the West Midlands in the latest year available broken down by (a) sex, (b) racial category, (c) aged under 17, (d) aged 17 to 21 and (e) aged over 21 years.
The latest available information is given in the attached table for 1992.
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Ethnic Origin All White Black African Caribbean Asian Bangladeshi Indian Pakistani Other Chinese not recorded (including refusals) Total 765 603 92 52 18 First received as convicted unsentenced Under 17 years old 10 6 3 1 — 17–21 years old 129 107 8 13 1 Over 21 121 99 14 8 — Total 260 212 25 22 1 All received on remand Under 17 years old 111 76 21 7 7 17–21 years old 1,282 980 138 118 46 Over 21 1,539 1,152 236 118 33 Total 2,932 2,208 395 243 86 Female First received as untried not subsequently received as convicted unsentenced Under 17 years old — — — — — 17–21 years old 17 15 2 — — Over 21 22 17 4 1 — Total 39 32 6 1 — First received as untried subsequently received as convicted unsentenced Under 17 years old — — — — — 17–21 years old 6 4 1 — 1 Over 21 7 3 3 — 1 Total 13 7 4 — 2 First received as convicted unsentenced Under 17 years old — — — — — 17–21 years old 12 9 2 1 — Over 21 6 4 2 — — Total 18 13 4 1 — All received on remand Under 17 years old — — — — — 17–21 years old 35 28 5 1 1 Over 21 35 24 9 1 1 Total 70 52 14 2 2 1 Provisional.