Written question asked by Janet Anderson (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 October 1995. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 October 1995 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What assessment he has made of the effect of the daily prison population of a minimum jail sentence for (a) drug traffickers and (b) burglars with three previous convictions; and questions on remission of sentences. - No figs given.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

39598; 264 c755-6W;264 c765-6W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Crime Burglary Drugs Prisons Population Sentencing Remission

Contains statistics

Yes