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Mr. Stinchcombe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proportion of staff in each prison in England and Wales are from a minority ethnic group. [161064] Paul Goggins: The information is contained in the table. The data reflects the proportion of all staff working at each public sector prison who have voluntarily declared themselves to be from a minority ethnic group, compared to the total staff in post. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Establishment Proportion of minority ethnic staff (based on voluntary declarations) Acklington 2.1 Albany 1.5 Ashwell 0.7 Askham Grange 4.8 Aylesbury 8.3 Bedford 5.9 Belmarsh 7.9 Birmingham 11.9 Blakenhurst 4.7 Blantyre House 2.6 Blundeston 2.0 Brinsford 8.8 Bristol 4.7 Brixton 24.6 Brockhill 7.4 Buckley Hall 3.3 Bullingdon 4.4 Bullwood Hall 6.1 Camp Hill 1.1 Canterbury 1.0 Cardiff 2.0 Castington 0.8 Channings Wood 1.1 Chelmsford 4.2 Coldingley 3.3 Cookham Wood 2.6 Dartmoor 3.1 Deerbolt 0.9 Dorchester 1.1 Dover 4.5 Downview 8.0 Drake Hall 2.0 Durham 0.9 East Sutton Park 1.4 Eastwood Park 3.3 Edmunds Hill 3.9 Elmley 3.8 Erlestoke 1.7 Everthorpe 0.8 Exeter 0.6 Featherstone 2.7 Feltham 16.9 Ford 1.1 Foston Hall 3.2 Frankland 1.6 Full Sutton 0.6 Garth 1.9 Gartree 4.2 Glen Parva 5.1 Gloucester 1.7 Grendon 4.6 Guys Marsh 2.4 Haslar 2.7 Haverigg 1.3 Hewell Grange 2.0 High Down 10.2 Highpoint 2.1 Hindley 1.5 Hollesley Bay 2.0 Holloway 34.9 Holme House 0.6 HQ 12.4 Hull 2.9 Huntercombe 7.0 Kingston 2.7 Kirkham 0.7 Kirklevington Grange 0.9 Lancaster 1.6 Lancaster Farms 0.9 Latchmere House 14.1 Leeds 4.4 Leicester 6.8 Lewes 4.4 Leyhill 1.8 Lincoln 1.0 Lindholme 0.7 Littlehey 4.1 Liverpool 0.6 Long Lartin 2.6 Low Newton 0.7 Maidstone 3.2 Manchester 2.9 Moorland 3.0 Morton Hall 3.5 New Hall 1 .4 North Sea Camp 0.7 Northallerton 0.0 Norwich 2.7 Nottingham 4.1 Onley 4.2 Parkhurst 1.4 Pentonville 29.6 Portland 2.0 Preston 1.9 Ranby 2.0 Reading 5.4 Risley 1.3 Rochester 4.4 Send 2.9 Shepton Mallet 1.4 Shrewsbury 1.4 Stafford 4.0 Standford Hill 2.0 Stocken 2.6 Stoke Heath 2.7 Styal 6.1 Sudbury 3.4 Swaleside 5.9 Swansea 1.6 Swinfen Hall 3.0 The Mount 7.7 The Verne 1.4 Thorn Cross 0.5 Usk/Prescoed 3.2 Wakefield 3.1 Wandsworth 23.8 Warren Hill 2.9 Wayland 1.3 Wealstun 2.5 Weare 1.8 Wellingborough 5.4 Werrington 1.1 Wetherby 3.0 Whatton 2.1 Whitemoor 2.6 Winchester 1.3 Woodhill 4.2 Wormwood Scrubs 28.3 Wymott 2.5 Prison Service Total 5.4 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

161064; 419 c800-2W;419 c802-4W

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Ethnic groups Prisons Staff Minority groups HM Prison Service

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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