HC Deb 30 October 1997 vol 299 c846W
Mr. Malins

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the prison population has been in each of the last six months. [13342]

Ms Quin

The information requested is given in the table.

Population in prisons in England and Wales on the last day of the month, April to September 1997
On last day of month Number
April 60,131
May 60,335
June 61,467
July 62,324
August 61,940
September 62,652

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