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Written question asked by David Howarth (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 25 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 March 2010. It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 March 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Young Offender Institutions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what funding his Department has allocated to the development of the new Young Offender Institution at Glen Parva; when he expects it to be fully operational; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The funding currently allocated for the proposed 360 place young offender institution (YOI) at Glen Parva is approximately £80 million.The YOI is currently planned for delivery in mid-2012. The operation of the establishment will be subject to a competition to start later this year, and decisions on the appropriate level of build up of young people will be made in conjunction with the selected operator.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c1101-2W; 325133
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Young offender institutions HMYOI Glen Parva
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk