§ Ms Janet AndersonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the total number of offenders who were supervised by the probation service on statutory orders in(a) 1989 and (b) 1995; and how many belonged to an ethnic minority. [3661]
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§ Mr. MacleanCourt proceedings data held centrally by my Department does not identify the ethnic origin of those bailed or remanded in custody. Information, which is available only for the last five years, on the ethnic group of prison receptions on remand is given in the tables.
§ Mr. MacleanThe readily available information relates to commencements. There is no information available for 1989 and the information relating to 1993 was published in the 1993 issue of "Probation Statistics England and Wales", tables 15.1–15.6 1994–95, Information will be published in "Probation Statistics England and Wales 1994" in the new year.