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20.
Brigadier Clarke
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many men and women, stating each separately, have been in prison for more than 10 years.
Miss Bacon
The information immediately available relates to the position on 25th June, when six men and one woman were serving sentences in prisons in England and Wales which had been imposed before 1st January, 1955. Of these, five men had been in prison continuously since that date and one man and one woman had been released on licence and subsequently recalled.