HC Deb 30 October 1995 vol 265 c83W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) when he last visited the military corrective training centre at Colchester; [39491]

(2) at what dates during the past 12 months his Ministers have visited the military corrective training centre at Colchester. [39488]

Mr. Soames

I visited the centre on 21 June 1995.

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the current types of offences committed for which prisoners at the military corrective training centre at Colchester are convicted; and if he will make a statement. [39505]

Mr. Soames

The following list gives details of offences for the current detainees being held at MCTC: Absent without leave and desertion; drug offences; violence; indecency with children; dishonesty; criminal damage and other military offences.