§ Baroness Davidasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many remands to custody have been made since 1 April in relation to males aged 15 to 16, broken down by age and ethnicity. [HL4553]
§ Lord Bassam of BrightonThe requested information is set out in the table below.
Male 15 year-old remands to custody since 1 April 2000 (includes re-remands) Number Asian, Bangladeshi 1 Asian, Indian 0 Asian, Other 1 Asian, Pakistani 4 Black, African 8 Black, Caribbean 20 Black, Other 9 Mixed, Other 2 Mixed, White and Asian 1 Mixed, White and Black African 3 Mixed, White and Black Caribbean 8 Not Available 11 Other Ethnic Group 0 White, British 235 White, Irish 8 White, Other 5
Male 16 year-old remands to custody since 1 April 2000 (includes re-remands) Number Asian, Bangladeshi 3 Asian, Indian 4 Asian, Other 4 Asian, Pakistani 10 Black, African 18 Black, Caribbean 45 Black, Other 20 Mixed, Other 4 Mixed, White and Asian 0 Mixed, White and Black African 2 Mixed, White and Black Caribbean 22 Not Available 30 Other Ethnic Group 6 White, British 568 White, Irish 9 White, Other 7