§ Mr. WrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many terrorist prisoners have been released since the Good Friday Agreement; and how many have since been re-arrested. [121170]
§ Jane KennedyTo date (25 June 2003), 447 prisoners convicted of scheduled offences have been released early under the Good Friday Agreement.
Details are not held centrally regarding the numbers of these persons re-arrested—information is held in relation to those charged with criminal offences while they were on licence. 33 licensees have been charged with further offences committed during their licence period.