§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) men and (b) women were in prison in England and Wales for serious sex offences on 1 June.[45447]
§ Ms QuinThe available information for all sexual offences is for 30 April and is given in the table.
Population in prisons in England and Wales under sentence for sexual offences on 30 April 19981 Sexual offence Males Females Abduction 19 — Bigamy 1 1 Buggery 322 — Buggery, indecency between males 54 — Gross indecency/indecent assault child 541 4 Incest 88 1 Indecent assault 967 4 Indecent exposure 7 — Rape 2,191 4 Unlawful sexual intercourse 118 — Other sexual offences 2 — Total 4,310 14 1Provisional figures
§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) men and (b) women were being held as category A prisoners in prisons in England and Wales on 1 June. [45445]