§ Lord Hyltonasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many men and how many women are currently in prison following convictions for illegally importing drugs; and what is the average length of sentence in both cases. [HL3234]
§ Lord RookerThe number of men and women who were serving sentences for illegal importation/exportation of drugs on 31 January 2002:
Prisoners serving sentences for illegal import/export of drugs Number of prisoners Average sentenced length imposed (years) Men 2,400 8.1 Women 750 6.4 All prisoners serving sentences for illegal import/export of drugs 3,150 7.7