asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons transferred from Mountjoy Prison to the Central Mental Hospital, Dundrum, Dublin, in the past year; their average length of stay; and what proportion of these have since been discharged.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Central Mental Hospital.
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Forty-three persons were transferred from Mountjoy Prison to the Central Mental Hospital during the year ended 30th November, 1970.
The average length of their stay is 98 days. Twenty-five of them have since been discharged.