HC Deb 28 February 2003 vol 400 c765W
Simon Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many offenders have been given an extended sentence under section 85 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000. [99018]

Hilary Benn

[holding answer 27 February 2003]: 43 cases of extended sentences were notified to the Home Office in 2001.

Figures for 2002 will be published in the autumn.