To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many children from each local unitary authority in Wales were in young offenders' institutions in each of the past 10 years. [81333]
Information on where prisoners originate from is not available. The available statistics, shown in the table, relate to persons who were first committed to custody under sentence by a court from Wales and initially received into a Young Offender Institution in England and Wales.
| Receptions1 of 15–17 year olds into Young Offenders Institutions2 in England and Wales from a Welsh court by Welsh unitary authority, 1992–98 | |||||||
| Unitary authority and Custody type | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 |
| Blaenau Gwent | |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 16 |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sentenced | — | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Bridgend | |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 |
| Sentenced | 2 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| Caerphilly | |||||||
| Sentenced | 3 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 21 |
| Cardiff | |||||||
| Sentenced | 4 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 52 | 69 | 81 |
| Carmarthenshire | |||||||
| Sentenced | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 |
| Ceredigion | |||||||
| Sentenced | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Conway | |||||||
| Sentenced | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Receptions1 of 15–17 year olds into Young Offenders Institutions2 in England and Wales from a Welsh court by Welsh unitary authority, 1992–98
| |||||||
Unitary authority and Custody type
| 1992
| 1993
| 1994
| 1995
| 1996
| 1997
| 1998
|
Denbighshire
| |||||||
| Sentenced | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Flintshire
| |||||||
| Sentenced | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
Gwynedd
| |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| Sentenced | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Isle of Anglessey
| |||||||
| Sentenced | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Merthyr Tydfil
| |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Sentenced | — | 9 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 27 |
Neath Port Talbot
| |||||||
| Sentenced | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Newport
| |||||||
| Sentenced | 7 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 38 |
Pembrokeshire
| |||||||
| Sentenced | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Powys
| |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sentenced | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 |
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
| |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 |
| Sentenced | 4 | 15 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 34 |
Swansea
| |||||||
| Sentenced | 2 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 23 |
Vale of Glamorgan
| |||||||
| Untried | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Convicted unsentenced | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 |
| Sentenced | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
Wrexham
| |||||||
| Sentenced | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 |
1Total receptions cannot be calculated by adding together receptions in each category because there is double counting. | |||||||
2Includes receptions into closed young offender institutions, open young offender institutions and juvenile prisons. | |||||||