§ Lord Graham of Edmontonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Which prison establishments have been closed permanently between April 1987 and March 1989.
Earl FerrersHM Prison Medomsley in County Durham has been closed since October 1987. The former HM Detention Centre Gringley near Doncaster has been closed since March 1988. The future use of both establishments remains to be decided.