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Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 February 2000. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 28 February 2000.


Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question
What plans they have for making the best possible use of the 700 or so available places in Category D (open) prisons; and in particular whether they are considering women's wings or complete conversion of some prisons to female use. [HL 1100].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 1100; 610 c47-8WA
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Women Prisons Prison accommodation Open prisons