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1994-95

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What contractual provisions exist for overcrowding in (a) HMP Wolds, (b) HMP Blakenhurst and (c) HMP Doncaster; and if he will list in each case (i) the occasions on which they were overcrowded and (ii) details of any additional payments made to the contractors. - Text of letter from Richard...

Asked by
George Howarth (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1995
Reference
40465; 265 c272-3W;265 c272W
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers
Notes
Received 27.10.95
Date
26 October 1995
Reference
HC 760 1994/95
House
House of Commons

How many (a) male and (b) female prisoners currently share two to a cell designed for (i) one and (ii) two and various questions on same. - Text of letter from Richard Tilt inc figs.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1995
Reference
38292; 264 c542-3W;264 c540-1W
House
House of Commons

What factors underlie the absence of a key target for the number of prisoners held two to a cell in cells designed for one person. - Includes figures and text of letter from A J Butler of Prison Service.

Asked by
Mike O'Brien (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 June 1995
Reference
261 c642-3W;261 c644W
House
House of Commons

How many cells holding one prisoner in 1992-93 currently hold more than one prisoner. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency. Inc figs.

Asked by
Mike O'Brien (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 1995
Reference
261 c526W
House
House of Commons

How many (a) male prisoners and (b) female prisoners are currently held (i) three to a one person cell and (ii) two to a one person cell; and what the figures were for each of the past seven years. - Text of letter from E W Frizzell of Scottish Prison...

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 1995
Reference
261 c471-2W
House
House of Commons

What action is being taken by the international community in respect of the termination of arrests for genocide in Rwanda as a result of prison overcrowding.

Asked by
Tony Worthington (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 June 1995
Reference
261 c285W
House
House of Commons

How many prisoners are currently held (a) three to a one person cell and (b) two to a one person cell; and what these figures were for each of the past 10 years. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes table from 1987. (Holding...

Asked by
Barbara Roche (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 June 1995
Reference
261 c177W
House
House of Commons

How many women prisoners are currently being held (a) three to a one-person cell and (b) two to a one-person cell; and what were the figures for each of the last 10 years. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency and includes table from 1992. (Holding...

Asked by
Barbara Roche (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 June 1995
Reference
261 c174W
House
House of Commons

What additional cell and bed space had been made available during the last six months in each female gaol in England and Wales. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency; table given.

Asked by
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1995
Reference
260 c491-3W
House
House of Commons

What was the sentenced female population in England and Wales on the latest date available, broken down by type of offence, length of sentence and previous convictions. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency, tables given and ref to Prisons Statistics England and Wales 1992 Cm...

Asked by
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1995
Reference
260 c491-2W
House
House of Commons

What are the latest statistics for overcrowding on South Eastern suburban services. - Table given.

Asked by
Bridget Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 1995
Reference
259 c459W;259 c458-9W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to 256 c761W, if he will list the prisons which his Department regards as significantly over the average level of overcrowding in all prisons. - Includes table and text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1995
Reference
258 c196-7W
House
House of Commons

If he will list (a) the official cell capacity and (b) the inmate prison population in each prison in England and Wales on 24th March. - Includes text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency.

Asked by
Tom Cox (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1995
Reference
258 c198-200W
House
House of Commons

What resources are available to deal with overcrowding in prisons. - Includes text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1995
Reference
258 c197W
House
House of Commons

What criteria his Department uses to determine the funding given to prisons in the United Kingdom with particular reference to prison numbers and overcrowding.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1995
Reference
258 c197-8W;258 c197W
House
House of Commons

How many prisons are currently assessed to be overcrowded; and if he will list them, indicating the number of places by which they exceed their quota. - Includes figures and text of letter from EW Frizzell of Scottish Prison Service.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 March 1995
Reference
257 c803W;257 c800-1W
House
House of Commons
Member
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
30 March 1995
Reference
257 c1195
House
House of Commons

Supplementary business question on prison overcrowding.

Member
John Heppell (Labour)
Type
Business questions
Date
30 March 1995
Reference
257 c1195
House
House of Commons

If he will list the prisons in which operational capacity on at least one wing has been exceeded during the last 12 months and in each of the previous five years; under what circumstances a prison governor has authority to exceed the operational capacity of a prison wing. - Text...

Asked by
Jon Owen Jones (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 1995
Reference
257 c670-1W;257 c668-9W
House
House of Commons