HL Deb 11 October 2004 vol 665 cc22-3WA
Baroness Stern

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many young people under the age of 18 were held in custody for breach of an anti-social behaviour order as their primary offence since 16 June; and what proportion of these were held on remand; and [HL4166]

How many anti-social behaviour orders imposed on young people under 18 have been breached since 30 April; and what proportion these constitute of all such orders; and [HL4167]

How many breached anti-social behaviour orders by young people under 18 since 30 April have led to custody or holding on remand; and what proportion these constitute of all such orders. [HL4168]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

The Youth Justice Board has provided the following which relates to England and Wales121 young people under the age of 18 were held in custody for breaches of an ASBO as their primary offence between 16 June 2004 and 15 September 2004. 40 per cent of these were held on remand. Information on young people who have breached anti-social behaviour orders and those breaches which have resulted in custody since 30 April 2004 is not yet available.

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