Written question asked by Richard Shepherd (Conservative) on Monday, 21 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Hilary Benn (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many category D prisoners from HMP North Sea Camp have been issued in the past 12 months with community day visit licences restricting them to (a) a specific geographical area and (b) a general mileage radius. - Including figures. (HOlding answer 29 October 2002).

Answer: Mr. Shepherd: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many category D prisoners from HMP North Sea Camp have been issued in the past 12 months with community day visit licences restricting them to (a) a specific geographical area and (b) a general mileage radius. [76654] Hilary Benn: [holding answer 29 October 2002]: Community day visit licenses have been issued on 1,298 occasions since 22 October 2001. In all cases there were restrictions on geographical location and mileage radius.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 76654; 392 c804W;392 c835W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Custodial treatment Prisoners Prisons Location Prisoners' release Open prisons HMP North Sea Camp
Contains statistics: Yes
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