HC Deb 17 May 1990 vol 172 c483W
Mr. Sheerman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many cellular spaces were destroyed during the recent prison disturbances.

Mr. Mellor

A total of 1,908 inmate places were lost during the recent prison disturbances at Bristol, Cardiff, Dartmoor, Glen Parva, Long Lartin, Manchester, Pucklechurch and Stoke Heath, of which 561 have now been brought back into use.

Mr. Sheerman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects to receive the findings of Lord Justice Woolf's inquiry into the recent prison disturbances.

Mr. Waddington

I have not asked Lord Justice Woolf to report by any particular time, but I know that he attaches importance to delivering his report to me at the earliest possible date.

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