HL Deb 07 December 1981 vol 425 cc1251-3WA
Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will publish a list of closed prisons at which evening association is allowed and whether they will distinguish separately in the list those prisons at which the one hour exercise period is reduced.

Lord Belstead

The information requested is attached:

Establishment Evening Association Available Length of Daily Exercise
Albany Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour at weekends
Ashford Limited availability 1 hour
Aylesbury Yes 1 hour (PE)
Bedford No 1 hour
Birmingham Limited availability on four evenings 1 hour
Blundeston Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour at weekends
Bristol Limited availability 1 hour
Brixton Limited availability two evenings (convicted prisoners only) 1 hour
Brockhill No 1 hour
Camp Hill Yes 1 hour
Canterbury Limited availability 1 hour
Cardiff Limited availability 1 hour
Coldingley Yes 1 hour
Dartmoor Yes 1 hour
Dorchester Limited availability 1 hour
Durham No 1 hour
Exeter Limited availability 1 hour
Featherstone Yes Almost unlimited
Gartree Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour on weekends
Gloucester Limited availability 1 hour
Grendon Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour on weekends
Highpoint Yes Almost unlimited
Holloway Limited availability 30 minutes daily
Hull Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour on weekends
Kingston Yes 1hour
Lancaster Limited availability 1 hour
Leeds Limited availability 1 hour
Leicester Limited availability 1 hour
Lewes Limited availability 1 hour
Lincoln Limited availability for long-termers and YPs 1 hour
Liverpool No 1 hour
Long Lartin Yes 30 minutes on week-days but 1 hour on weekends
Maidstone Yes 1 hour
Manchester No 1 hour
Northallerton Yes 30 minutes on week-days but 1 hour at weekends
Northeye Yes Almost unlimited
Norwich Limited availability 1 hour
Nottingham Yes 30 minutes on week-days but 1 hour at weekends
Onley Yes 1 hour
Oxford Limited availability 1 hour
Parkhurst Yes 45 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour at weekends
Pentonville Limited availability 1 hour
Preston Yes 1 hour
Pucklechurch No 1 hour
Ranby Yes Unlimited
Reading Limited availability 1 hour
Risley Limited availability 1 hour
Rudgate Yes Unlimited
Shepton Mallet Yes 1 hour
Shrewsbury Limited availability 1 hour
Stafford Limited availability 1 hour
Standford Hill Yes Unlimited

Establishment Evening Association Available Length of Daily Exercise
Styal Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour at weekends
Swansea Yes 30 minutes
Swinfen Hall Yes 1 hour
Thorp Arch Limited availability and provided weekdays only 45 minutes
The Verne Yes Unlimited
Wakefield Yes 30 minutes on weekdays but 1 hour at weekends
Wands worth No 1 hour
Winchester Limited availability 1 hour
Wormwood Scrubs Limited availability 1 hour
Wymott Yes Unlimited