HC Deb 05 April 1990 vol 170 cc801-2W
Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many inmates from Her Majesty's prison Manchester have been transferred since 1 April to Her Majesty's prison Wakefield.

Mr. Mellor

Since 1 April, 22 inmates have been transferred from HMP Manchester to HMP Wakefield. By yesterday lunchtime two had been discharged, having reached the end of their sentences.

Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many officers from Her Majesty's prison Wakefield have since 1 April been temporarily transferred to duties at Her Majesty's prison Manchester.

Mr. Mellor

The numbers of prison officers from HMP Wakefield on detached duty at HMP Manchester on each day since 1 April is as follows:

Number
1 April 48
2 April 34
3 April 28
4 April 26