To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of prisoners who entered drug rehabilitation programmes in the last 12 months for which figures are available went on to complete those programmes; and what proportion failed to complete; what proportion of prisoners who were given detoxification in...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of prisoners who entered drug rehabilitation programmes in the last 12 months for which figures are available went on to complete those programmes; and what proportion failed to complete; what proportion of prisoners who were given detoxification in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, who has responsibility for providing the (a) funding and (b) management of diplomas and higher education courses for prisoners.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, who has responsibility for providing the (a) funding and (b) management of diplomas and higher education courses for prisoners.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what risk assessment he has carried out on (a) prison capacity and (b) workload at the National Offender Management Service; and what the outcome was.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what risk assessment he has carried out on (a) prison capacity and (b) workload at the National Offender Management Service; and what the outcome was.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fires there were in prisons between 1st January and the end of October, broken down by prison; and whether (a) prison staff and (b) prisoners were hurt in each case. - No figures. It has not proved possible...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fires there were in prisons between 1st January and the end of October, broken down by prison; and whether (a) prison staff and (b) prisoners were hurt in each case. - No figures. It has not proved possible...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) the sick arrangements and (b) holiday entitlements are for staff at each privately run prison establishment.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) the sick arrangements and (b) holiday entitlements are for staff at each privately run prison establishment.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what grounds he will not publish the case he is making to the Treasury to close smaller prisons and build larger prisons. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what grounds he will not publish the case he is making to the Treasury to close smaller prisons and build larger prisons. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisons have been inspected under the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations in each of the last five years; and how many were found to be fully compliant; how many prison inspections under the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations are planned...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisons have been inspected under the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations in each of the last five years; and how many were found to be fully compliant; how many prison inspections under the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations are planned...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many United Kingdom minors are held in foreign prisons. - Inc fact that information requested could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many United Kingdom minors are held in foreign prisons. - Inc fact that information requested could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he has set a target for the maximum and average times to access drug treatment for a prisoner leaving prison when they have been receiving drug treatment in prison; and if he will make a statement. - It has...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he has set a target for the maximum and average times to access drug treatment for a prisoner leaving prison when they have been receiving drug treatment in prison; and if he will make a statement. - It has...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of drug abuse in prisons in the Greater London area. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of drug abuse in prisons in the Greater London area. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hours per week on average (a) basic skills training and (b) purposeful activity are undertaken per inmate at each (i) prison and (ii) young offenders institution; and what his targets are for each establishment. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hours per week on average (a) basic skills training and (b) purposeful activity are undertaken per inmate at each (i) prison and (ii) young offenders institution; and what his targets are for each establishment. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many reports his Department has commissioned regarding (a) sentencing and (b) the management of offenders since 1997; on what dates these reports were commissioned; who carried out the reviews; at what cost; and when his Department received each report....

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many reports his Department has commissioned regarding (a) sentencing and (b) the management of offenders since 1997; on what dates these reports were commissioned; who carried out the reviews; at what cost; and when his Department received each report....

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will commission an independent review of the Prison Service fire advisers. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will commission an independent review of the Prison Service fire advisers. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will list (a) the running costs for each establishment in the prison service and (b) the average number of prisoners held at that establishment in each of the last three financial years for which figures are available. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will list (a) the running costs for each establishment in the prison service and (b) the average number of prisoners held at that establishment in each of the last three financial years for which figures are available. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used to determine whether sprinkler equipment should be installed in prisons and detention centres. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used to determine whether sprinkler equipment should be installed in prisons and detention centres. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used to determine which fire authority is responsible for each prison and detention centre. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used to determine which fire authority is responsible for each prison and detention centre. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisons are fitted with sprinkler equipment; and which areas of each prison are protected by the sprinkler system.- No figures. It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prisons are fitted with sprinkler equipment; and which areas of each prison are protected by the sprinkler system.- No figures. It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the Fire Safety Section of the Prison Service has been restructured; and if he will make a statement. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the Fire Safety Section of the Prison Service has been restructured; and if he will make a statement. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of (a) how much it would cost and (b) how long it would take to install sprinkler equipment in all prisons and detention centres. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of (a) how much it would cost and (b) how long it would take to install sprinkler equipment in all prisons and detention centres. - It has not proved possible to respond to the rt...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for Peterborough of 2nd November 2004, 426 c196W, on prisons, what criteria are used to determine which fire fighting equipment is available in each prison; and what assessment he makes of (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for Peterborough of 2nd November 2004, 426 c196W, on prisons, what criteria are used to determine which fire fighting equipment is available in each prison; and what assessment he makes of (a)...