Written question asked by Martin Redmond (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 June 1991. It was answered by Angela Rumbold (Conservative) on Monday, 3 June 1991 on behalf of the Home Office.

Written question

Question: How many persons in England and Wales sentenced to life imprisonment have been released on licence in each month of 1990 and 1991 to date; how many years each such person had actually served in prison since conviction; and how many such persons released have since been re-imprisoned for committing a further criminal offence. - Inc table & ref to HO bulletin. 27/90-Reconvictions & Recalls of Life Licensees & Mentally Disordered Offenders: England & Wales 1988) in the Library.

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