Written question asked by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 March 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 March 2007. It was answered by Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 March 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.
Weir Prison
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the reasons were for the sale of HMP Weir in May 2006.
- Answer
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At the time it closed, The Weir was no longer considered appropriate for the accommodation of prisoners. Substantial investment would have been necessary to keep it open.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 458 c975W; 128094
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Closures HMP Weare
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