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Written question asked by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Monday, 6 November 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 November 2006. It was answered by Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 November 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.


Prisons

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Category D prisoners over the age of 70 are not being considered for parole because of the severity of their original offence; what the average period of imprisonment is which they have served; and what assessment has been made in each case of the likely danger to the public if they were to be released on licence.
Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
100428; 451 c1696-7W;451 c1700W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Parole Prisoners Older people
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk