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Written question asked by Michael Shersby (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 October 1991. It was answered by Angela Rumbold (Conservative) on Monday, 14 October 1991 on behalf of the Home Office.


Written question

Question
If he will make an estimate of the cost to public funds during the last 12 month period for which figures are available of keeping remand prisoners in police station cells; and what had been the comparable cost of detaining them in prison. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
196 c31-2W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Costs Prisoners Prisons Police custody Prisoners on remand
Contains statistics
Yes