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Ms. Walley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many psychiatric patients discharged from Home Office institutions have committed homicide in each of the last five years.
Mrs. Rumbold
I regret that this information is not available.
| Number of defendants prosecuted and convicted for the offences of begging and sleeping out under the Vagrancy Act 1824 by Police Force Area 1989 | ||||
| England and Wales | ||||
| Begging | Sleeping Out | |||
| Police Force Area | Prosecutions | Convictions | Prosecutions | Convictions |
| Avon and Somerset | 15 | 14 | — | — |
| Bedfordshire | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cambridgeshire | 10 | 9 | — | — |
| Cumbria | 3 | 3 | — | — |