Written question asked by David Lidington (Conservative) on Friday, 29 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 November 2004. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Monday, 8 November 2004 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Northern Ireland Office
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many cells in prisons in Northern Ireland are occupied by more prisoners than those cells were designed to hold. - Inc figures.
- Answer
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Mr. Lidington: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many cells in prisons in Northern Ireland are occupied by more prisoners than those cells were designed to hold. [195531] Mr. Pearson: At present there are 156 cells designed for single occupancy that now accommodate two prisoners per cell.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 195531; 426 c526W
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Northern Ireland Prisoners Prisons Overcrowding Population Prison accommodation
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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