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Written question asked by Lord Rowallan (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 January 1999. It was answered by Lord Williams of Mostyn (Labour) on Thursday, 28 January 1999.


Williams of Mostyn, Lord

Question
Whether they intend to introduce 'preventative detention' for people who pose a danger to themselves or the community at large; and if so, when; and whether they intend to introduce variable and reviewable sentencing for paedophiles who potentially pose a danger to the community at large. [HL 611] [HL 612]. - Includes ref to 'Modernising Mental Health Services'.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
596 c163-4WA; HL 611
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Custodial treatment Mentally disordered offenders Paedophilia