§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the number of(a) men and (b) women, who were serving a life prison sentence in prisons in England and Wales as of 1 June. [3203]
§ Ms Joyce QuinThe latest available provisional totals are for 30 April 1997. On that date, there were 3,523 male and 128 female life sentence prisoners in Prison Service establishments in England and Wales.