§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how many Mary Bell orders are currently in force. [13681]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansThe question concerns a specific operational matter on which the chief executive of the Court Service is best placed to provide an answer and I have accordingly asked the chief executive to reply direct.
Letter from M. D. Huebner to Mr. Rhodri Morgan, dated 9 February 1996:
The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department has asked me to reply to your Question about Mary Bell orders currently in force.The information requested is not held centrally, and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.