§ Mr. ButlerTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) if he will construct a table showing the average number of doses of drugs administered per inmate in each of Her Majesty's penal establishments in the latest available year;
(2) what were (a) the categories and (b) the numbers of individual doses of drugs administered to inmates at (i) Her Majesty's prison, Liverpool and (ii) Her Majesty's prison, Manchester.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe following table provides the available information in respect of the financial year 1986–87 for establishments served by more than one medical officer. Establishments in which medical services 707W were largely provided by a single doctor are omitted in keeping with the long established policy of not publishing information relating to the prescribing practice of individual doctors.
Number of Doses of Medicine Administered to Inmates in Prison Service Establishments in England and Wales 1 April 1986 to 31 March 1987 Prescription only Medicines Establishment Medicines available without prescription in the community Psychotropic drugs (ie antidepressants, sedatives and tranquillisers) Hypnotic drugs Drugs acting on the central nervous system other than those shown in cols. (2) and (3) Other drugs and medicines (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) HMP Birmingham 153,859 23,051 3,830 25,715 96,048 HMP Bristol 84,805 15,900 690 8,702 57,465 HMP Brixton 208,806 64,118 12,312 41,576 179,814 HMP Canterbury 16,986 11,329 5,484 13,313 24,783 HMP Cardiff 73,504 7,031 1,040 7,031 58,118 HMP Dartmoor 99,262 25,792 3,501 33,621 37,734 HMP Durham 90,120 13,308 2,471 25,386 61,269 HMP Gartree 53,393 16,396 9,880 3,813 30,813 HMYCC Glen Parva 33,486 10,272 3,603 13,206 74,974 HMP Grendon 96,237 17,954 3,090 18,009 40,718 HMP Holloway 120,884 77,841 21,911 28,237 132,079 HMP Hull 61,705 6,728 820 6,655 45,006 HMP Leeds 139,070 20,629 655 68,628 79,843 HMP Leicester 57,556 18,638 1,694 6,828 27,658 HMP Lincoln 41,456 13,162 700 11,906 30,795 HMP Liverpool 100,419 23,951 2,624 39,767 78,557 HMP Maidstone 99,680 16,220 3,200 44,080 49,580 HMP Manchester 109,087 19,023 1,858 30,409 60,317 HMP Norwich1 100,564 20,540 3,268 21,320 68,608 HMP Parkhurst 76,846 44,974 6,258 33,994 37,107 HMP Pentonville 112,801 20,863 1,504 20,185 90,583 HMRC Risley 162,100 24,814 9,223 22,667 68,345 HMP Wakefield 304,861 72,897 18,379 82,566 478,876 HMP Wandsworth 248,160 39,364 3,324 30,504 110,899 HMP Winchester 112,587 22,410 2,798 44,206 55,351 1 Footnote: The figures for HMP Norwich are estimated as the returns from this establishment are incomplete. No information is available for HM Remand Centre Ashford, HM Youth Custody Centre Feltham, or HM Prisons Long Lartin and Wormwood Scrubs.