§ Ms Janet AndersonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what assessment he has made of the effect of the daily prison population of a minimum766W jail sentence for (a) drug traffickers and (b) burglars with three previous convictions; [39598]
(2) what assessment he has made of the effect on the jail population of abolishing remission for prisoners serving less than one year; [39600]
(3) what assessment he has made of the effect on the daily prison population of moving the eligibility for remission to the 85 per cent. point of each sentence. [39599]
§ Mr. MacleanA White Paper will be published early in 1996 setting out full details of the Government's proposals on sentencing and our assessment of their implications.