Whether Joseph Arthur Lewis Barker will be allowed home leave on parole whilst he is under the supervision of St. Lukes Hospital, Middlesbrough & when it is intended to move him back to Durham prison in order that he may be considered for release on licence; & when a decision...

Whether Joseph Arthur Lewis Barker will be allowed home leave on parole whilst he is under the supervision of St. Lukes Hospital, Middlesbrough & when it is intended to move him back to Durham prison in order that he may be considered for release on licence; & when a decision...

Whether he will investigate the circumstances in which John Hilton, a convicted murderer, was released on licence in January 1978.

Whether he will investigate the circumstances in which John Hilton, a convicted murderer, was released on licence in January 1978.

When HMGovt will introduce into procedures for release of non-mandatory life serving prisoners in Scotland & Northern Ireland, provisions similar to those envisaged for England in order to comply with judgment of European Court of Human Rights in case of Thynne & others.

When HMGovt will introduce into procedures for release of non-mandatory life serving prisoners in Scotland & Northern Ireland, provisions similar to those envisaged for England in order to comply with judgment of European Court of Human Rights in case of Thynne & others.

What proposals he has for rewarding prisoners who work with remission of time served.

What proposals he has for rewarding prisoners who work with remission of time served.

If he will refer the case of Michael Thynne of Her Majesty's Prison Bristol to the Parole Board as soon as the revised procedures for reviewing discretionary life prisoners are in operation.

If he will refer the case of Michael Thynne of Her Majesty's Prison Bristol to the Parole Board as soon as the revised procedures for reviewing discretionary life prisoners are in operation.

How many persons sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of civilians, whose murders were occasioned by political or sectarian motives, were released on licence in each of the last 10 years, indicating in each case the length of time actually served in prison. - Table given. (Holding answer 16...

How many persons sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of civilians, whose murders were occasioned by political or sectarian motives, were released on licence in each of the last 10 years, indicating in each case the length of time actually served in prison. - Table given. (Holding answer 16...

Whether the Irish Government is consulted under the Anglo-Irish Agreement on the release on licence from indeterminate sentences of individuals convicted for murder of members of the security forces and the Prison Service in Northern Ireland.

Whether the Irish Government is consulted under the Anglo-Irish Agreement on the release on licence from indeterminate sentences of individuals convicted for murder of members of the security forces and the Prison Service in Northern Ireland.

If he will list those countries with which the United Kingdom has a prisoner transfer ratification agreement; how the parole systems in each country are affected by transfer. - Inc list & fact that HO do not have comprehensive information about parole systems in other countries. The necessary details are...

If he will list those countries with which the United Kingdom has a prisoner transfer ratification agreement; how the parole systems in each country are affected by transfer. - Inc list & fact that HO do not have comprehensive information about parole systems in other countries. The necessary details are...

How many persons sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of (a) policemen, (b) prison officers, (c) regular army soldiers and (d) the Ulster Defence Regiment have been released on licence in each of the last 10 years, indicating, in each case, the number of years actually served in prison....

How many persons sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of (a) policemen, (b) prison officers, (c) regular army soldiers and (d) the Ulster Defence Regiment have been released on licence in each of the last 10 years, indicating, in each case, the number of years actually served in prison....

Whether it is a requirement for prisoners to be notified of decisions by the parole board in writing. - No such requirement.

Whether it is a requirement for prisoners to be notified of decisions by the parole board in writing. - No such requirement.

Who is responsible for communicating the decisions of the parole board to prisoners at Sudbury prison.

Who is responsible for communicating the decisions of the parole board to prisoners at Sudbury prison.

How many men and women were released on licence from a life sentence in England and Wales for each year from 1979. - Inc ref to Prison Statistics England & Wales (table 8.5 of latest volume for 1989 Cm.1221), copy in Library.

How many men and women were released on licence from a life sentence in England and Wales for each year from 1979. - Inc ref to Prison Statistics England & Wales (table 8.5 of latest volume for 1989 Cm.1221), copy in Library.

What percentage of prisoners dealt with by the parole board in 1990 and during the first quarter of 1991 were heard before their parole eligibility date. - Inc fact that disproportionate cost.

What percentage of prisoners dealt with by the parole board in 1990 and during the first quarter of 1991 were heard before their parole eligibility date. - Inc fact that disproportionate cost.

How many persons in England and Wales imprisoned for committing a sexual offence have been released on licence in each month of 1990 and 1991 to date; how many years each person had actually served in prison since conviction; what was their original sentence; and how many such persons have...

How many persons in England and Wales imprisoned for committing a sexual offence have been released on licence in each month of 1990 and 1991 to date; how many years each person had actually served in prison since conviction; what was their original sentence; and how many such persons have...

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...

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...

How many prisoners currently serving life sentences have been released on licence & recalled to prison, & of these how many were reconvicted of a further offence & how many were recalled for other reasons. - Figures given for 30 June 1990.

How many prisoners currently serving life sentences have been released on licence & recalled to prison, & of these how many were reconvicted of a further offence & how many were recalled for other reasons. - Figures given for 30 June 1990.

What consideration the Parole Board gives in its deliberations to the difficulties experienced by foreign nationals.

What consideration the Parole Board gives in its deliberations to the difficulties experienced by foreign nationals.

How many prisoners who were dealt with by the Parole Board in 1990 received their decision after their earliest date of release; what was the average delay; and what percentages of the decisions were positive. - These statistics could not be provided without incurring disproportionate costs. However, it is rare...

How many prisoners who were dealt with by the Parole Board in 1990 received their decision after their earliest date of release; what was the average delay; and what percentages of the decisions were positive. - These statistics could not be provided without incurring disproportionate costs. However, it is rare...

How many cases were dealt with by the Parole Board (i) in 1990 and (ii) so far in the current year; what percentage of prisoners had passed their parole eligibility date at the time of the deliberations. - Includes figures & fact that detailed statistics sought on timeliness of board...

How many cases were dealt with by the Parole Board (i) in 1990 and (ii) so far in the current year; what percentage of prisoners had passed their parole eligibility date at the time of the deliberations. - Includes figures & fact that detailed statistics sought on timeliness of board...

How many of the cases dealt with by the Parole Board (i) in 1990 and (ii) so far in the current year, were considered by the local review committee (a) six to 12 months previously, (b) three to six months previously and (c) up to three months previously. - These...

How many of the cases dealt with by the Parole Board (i) in 1990 and (ii) so far in the current year, were considered by the local review committee (a) six to 12 months previously, (b) three to six months previously and (c) up to three months previously. - These...