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Written question asked by Max Madden (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 March 1997. It was answered by John Wheeler (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 March 1997 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Prison Service.


Northern Ireland Office;Northern Ireland Prison Service

Question
How many high-risk Category A (a) remand and (b) convicted prisoners are currently detained in prisons in Northern Ireland; how many of these prisoners are (i) women and (ii) men; how many such prisoners have been charged under extradition legislation in the last five years; how many prisoners have been transferred to prisons in England and Wales; and how many such prisoners were pregnant and question about babies in prisons in Northern Ireland. - Text of letter from M Mogg of the Northern Ireland Prison Service. Inc figs and table.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
292 c249-51W; 19748;19749;19750
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Babies Extradition Northern Ireland Prisoners' transfers Prisoners Pregnancy Wales Childbirth Baby care units
Contains statistics
Yes