Committee stage fifteenth sitting (morning). Written evidence reported to the House. Clauses 69 and 70 agreed to. Clause 71 disagreed to. Clause 72 agreed to. Schedule 9 agreed to. Clause 73 agreed to. Schedule 10 agreed to.

Committee stage fifteenth sitting (morning). Written evidence reported to the House. Clauses 69 and 70 agreed to. Clause 71 disagreed to. Clause 72 agreed to. Schedule 9 agreed to. Clause 73 agreed to. Schedule 10 agreed to.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2008, Official Report, columns 383-84W, on re-offenders, what the results were of the trials of intermittent custody; and what the reasons were for the decision to make no further use of the sentence for the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2008, Official Report, columns 383-84W, on re-offenders, what the results were of the trials of intermittent custody; and what the reasons were for the decision to make no further use of the sentence for the...

(4) how many intermittent custody centres there are in England and Wales; and how many places there are for (a) female and (b) male prisoners in each centre.

(4) how many intermittent custody centres there are in England and Wales; and how many places there are for (a) female and (b) male prisoners in each centre.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what the average travelling distance from home to intermittent custody centres is for women prisoners subject to (a) a weekday and (b) a weekend intermittent custody order, broken down by centre;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what the average travelling distance from home to intermittent custody centres is for women prisoners subject to (a) a weekday and (b) a weekend intermittent custody order, broken down by centre;

(2) how many and what percentage of (a) female and (b) male prisoners are subject to an intermittent custody order;

(2) how many and what percentage of (a) female and (b) male prisoners are subject to an intermittent custody order;

(3) how many and what percentage of intermittent custody orders have been made for (a) weekday and (b) weekend custody in each year since their introduction under the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

(3) how many and what percentage of intermittent custody orders have been made for (a) weekday and (b) weekend custody in each year since their introduction under the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what preparations have been made by the Prison Service for the introduction of custody plus and intermittent sentencing; what impact he expects the change to have on the prison population; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what preparations have been made by the Prison Service for the introduction of custody plus and intermittent sentencing; what impact he expects the change to have on the prison population; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the operation of the use of intermittent custody facilities at HM Prison Morton Hall; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the operation of the use of intermittent custody facilities at HM Prison Morton Hall; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the impact of intermittent custody schemes; what economic assessment has been undertaken of those schemes; and what plans he has to extend the use of such schemes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the impact of intermittent custody schemes; what economic assessment has been undertaken of those schemes; and what plans he has to extend the use of such schemes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to review the intermediate estate in the Prison Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to review the intermediate estate in the Prison Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisoners have absconded whilst serving a period of intermittent custody. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisoners have absconded whilst serving a period of intermittent custody. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have reoffended following a sentence of intermittent custody. - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have reoffended following a sentence of intermittent custody. - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the progress of the intermittent custody pilots which have been taking place in two purpose-built prison units since January.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the progress of the intermittent custody pilots which have been taking place in two purpose-built prison units since January.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the effects of funding of the Lancashire Probation Service of funding the weekend custody suite at Kirklees Prison.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the effects of funding of the Lancashire Probation Service of funding the weekend custody suite at Kirklees Prison.