§ Baroness WOOTTON of ABINGERasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many local prisons are still in use in each of the four Prison Regions in England and Wales.
§ The MINISTER of STATE, HOME OFFICE (Lord Harris of Greenwich)The information is as follows:
Prison Region No. of Local Prisons North 4 Midland 5 South East 7 South West 8