§ Mr. Altonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the complaints of mail being delayed at Risley remand centre and Strangeways prison, contained in letters to him from the hon. Member for Liverpool, Edge Hill.
§ Mr. MayhewThe complaints in the hon. Member's letters of 27 October and 4 November regarding delays in forwarding prisoners' correspondence from Risley remand centre and Manchester prison respectively are being investigated, and a full reply will be sent shortly.