HL Deb 14 March 1985 vol 461 c315WA
Lord Donaldson of Kingsbridge

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the certified normal accommodation of Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Wandsworth and Wormwood Scrubs prisons on the most recent convenient date; and

What was the population of Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Wandsworth and Wormwood Scrubs prisons on the most recent convenient date.

Lord Elton

On 8th March the certified normal accommodation and population of the establishments named were as follows:

Establishment CNA Population
Birmingham 570 1,060
Leeds 624 1,281
Liverpool 1,001 1,453
Manchester 1,024 1,584
Wandsworth 1,259 1,502
Wormwood Scrubs 1,016 1,257