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Written question asked by David Davis (Conservative) on Monday, 6 June 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 June 2011. It was answered by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 June 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisons: Ministers of Religion

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) which prison establishments employed an imam in each year since 2007;
Answer

Information on the establishments within the National Offender Management Service that directly employed a Muslim Chaplain (Imam) on 31 March each year since 2007 is contained in the following table. A number of these will cover more than one establishment. Other establishments will use Muslim Chaplains on a fee-paid basis.There have been two Muslim Chaplains dismissed from direct employment within the National Offender Management Service since 1 January 2007. The dismissal was recorded as being on the grounds of conduct in one case and for the conveyance of unauthorised item in the other.Establishments with directly employed Muslim Chaplains (a single Muslim Chaplain may cover more than one establishment)31 March 2011"Altcourse""Ashfield""Aylesbury""Bedford""Belmarsh""Blantyre House""Blundeston""Brinsford""Bristol""Brixton""Bronzefield""Buckley Hall""Bullingdon""Bullwood Hall""Canterbury""Chelmsford""Coldingley""Dartmoor""Deerbolt""Dorchester""Dovegate""Dover""Durham""Elmley""Erlestoke""Everthorpe""Featherstone""Feltham""Forest Bank""Frankland""Full Sutton""Gartree""Glen Parva""Grendon""Guys Marsh""Haslar""Hewell""High Down""Highpoint""Hindley""Holme House""Isis""Isle of Wight""Kennet""Kirkham""Kirklevington Grange""Lancaster Farms""Latchmere House""Leeds""Leicester""Lewes""Leyhill""Lindholme""Littlehey""Liverpool""Long Lartin""Lowdham Grange""Maidstone""Manchester""Moorland""Norwich""Nottingham""Onley""Parc""Pentonville""Peterborough""Portland""Preston""Ranby""Reading""Risley""Rochester""Rye Hill""Shrewsbury""Stocken""Stoke Heath""Sudbury""Swaleside""Swinfen Hall""The Mount""Wakefield""Wandsworth""Wayland""Wealstun""Wellingborough""Whitemoor""Wolds""Woodhill""Wormwood Scrubs""Wymott"31 March 2010"Altcourse""Ashfield""Ashwell""Aylesbury""Bedford""Belmarsh""Birmingham""Blantyre House""Blundeston""Brinsford""Bristol""Brixton""Bronzefield""Buckley Hall""Bullingdon""Bullwood Hall""Canterbury""Chelmsford""Coldingley""Deerbolt""Dorchester""Dovegate""Dover""Edmunds Hill""Elmley""Erlestoke""Everthorpe""Featherstone""Feltham""Forest Bank""Frankland""Full Sutton""Glen Parva""Grendon""Guys Marsh""Haslar""Hewell""High Down""Highpoint""Hindley""Holme House""Hull""Huntercombe""Kennet""Kirkham""Kirklevington Grange""Lancaster Farms""Leeds""Leicester""Lewes""Leyhill""Lincoln""Lindholme""Littlehey""Liverpool""Long Lartin""Lowdham Grange""Maidstone""Manchester""Moorland""Norwich""Onley""Parc""Parkhurst""Pentonville""Peterborough""Portland""Preston""Ranby""Reading""Risley""Rochester""Rye Hill""Shrewsbury""Stocken""Stoke Heath""Sudbury""Swaleside""Swinfen Hall""The Mount""Wakefield""Wandsworth""Wealstun""Wellingborough""Whitemoor""Wolds""Woodhill""Wormwood Scrubs""Wymott"31 March 2009"Altcourse""Ashfield""Bedford""Belmarsh""Birmingham""Blundeston""Brinsford""Brixton""Bronzefield""Buckley Hall""Bullingdon""Chelmsford""Coldingley""Dovegate""Dover""Durham""Edmunds Hill""Elmley""Everthorpe""Featherstone""Feltham""Frankland""Full Sutton""Gartree""Glen Parva""Grendon""Guys Marsh""Hewell""High Down""Highpoint""Hindley""Huntercombe""Kennet""Kirkham""Leeds""Leicester""Lincoln""Lindholme""Liverpool""Long Lartin""Lowdham Grange""Manchester""Moorland""Nottingham""Onley""Parc""Parkhurst""Pentonville""Peterborough""Portland""Ranby""Reading""Risley""Rochester""Rye Hill""Shrewsbury""Stocken""Stoke Heath""Swaleside""Swinfen Hall""The Mount""Wakefield""Wandsworth""Wealstun""Wellingborough""Whitemoor""Wolds""Woodhill""Wormwood Scrubs""Wymott"31 March 2008"Altcourse""Ashfield""Bedford""Belmarsh""Birmingham""Blakenhurst""Blundeston""Brixton""Bronzefield""Buckley Hall""Bullingdon""Chelmsford""Coldingley""Dovegate""Dover""Durham""Edmunds Hill""Everthorpe""Featherstone""Feltham""Frankland""Full Sutton""Glen Parva""Guys Marsh""High Down""Highpoint""Hindley""Huntercombe""Kennet""Kirkham""Leicester""Lincoln""Lindholme""Liverpool""Long Lartin""Lowdham Grange""Manchester""Moorland""Nottingham""Onley""Parc""Parkhurst""Pentonville""Peterborough""Portland""Ranby""Reading""Risley""Rye Hill""Sheppey Cluster""Shrewsbury""Stoke Heath""Swinfen Hall""The Mount""Wakefield""Wandsworth""Wealstun""Wellingborough""Whitemoor""Wolds""Woodhill""Wormwood Scrubs""Wymott"31 March 2007"Altcourse""Ashfield""Aylesbury""Bedford""Belmarsh""Birmingham""Blakenhurst""Brixton""Bronzefield""Buckley Hall""Bullingdon""Cardiff""Channings Wood""Coldingley""Doncaster""Dovegate""Dover""Elmley""Featherstone""Feltham""Forest Bank""Frankland""Full Sutton""Highpoint""Hindley""Leicester""Lincoln""Lindholme""Liverpool""Lowdham Grange""Manchester""Moorland""Nottingham""Pentonville""Peterborough""Portland""Reading""Risley""Rye Hill""Standford Hill""Swaleside""Swinfen Hall""The Mount""The Verne""Thorn Cross""Wakefield""Wandsworth""Whitemoor""Wolds""Woodhill""Wormwood Scrubs."Information has not been received from HMP Doncaster.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
58754; 529 c466-72W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Prisons Imams
Link
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