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Sexual Offenders (Treatment)

Volume 972: debated on Monday 22 October 1979

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many sexual offenders have been given chemical treatment since November 1978 broken down by those treated by (a) synthetic oestrogen, (b) cyproterone acetate &c.,(c) beneperidol; and how many were given surgery for enlarged breasts.

The information for the period in question is not readily available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. Corresponding information for the three-year period ended November 1978 was obtained as a result of a special inquiry.