Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many mental health treatment orders were issued by each magistrates' court in England and Wales in each of the last five years.
Data on Mental Health Treatment Requirement Orders (MHTRs) made by each court is not held centrally.
Only national data on numbers of MHTRs issued in England and Wales as part of a community order/suspended sentence is available and can be found here:
Year | Numbers of MHTRs issued. |
2015 (January to March): | 202 |
2014 | 960 |
2013 | 854 |
2012 | 764 |
2011 | 878 |
2010 | 1005 |
The above data can be found in the Offender Management Statistics Quarterly Bulletins.