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12 mentions of the inquiry in Parliament since December 1990: debates, written questions and statements, oral questions and early day motions, from Hansard.
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Early Day Motion
Commons
26 Mar 1991
JUSTICE FOR REMAND PRISONERS
That this House is deeply concerned at the increase in the numbers of prisoners held on remand which have grown from 5,600 in 1975 to 10, 500 in 1989; condemns the fact that many remand prisoners are locked up for lengthy periods each day and that many are obliged to share cells with convicted prisoners; deplores the fact that large numbers of remand prisoners have to wait many months, or even years, before coming to trial; notes with dismay that the Woolf report stated that conditions for re...