§ Ms RuddockTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many(a) 18-year-olds, (b) 19-year-olds, (c) 20-year-olds and (d) 21-year-olds were held in Prison Service establishments, both on remand and sentenced, on the last day of each month from 31 January 1992 to the present; and in which establishments they were held;
(2) how many (a) 15-year-olds, and (b) 16-year-olds, (c) 17-year-olds were held in Prison Service establishments, both on remand and sentenced, on the last day of each month from 31 January 1992 to the present; and in which establishments they were held.
§ Mr. Peter Lloyd[holding answer 27 January 1994]: Responsibility for this matter has been delegated to the Director General of the Prison Service, who has been asked to arrange for a reply to be given.
Letter from Derek Lewis to Ms Joan Ruddock, dated 1 February 1994.
The Home Secretary has asked me to reply to your recent Questions asking how many (a) 15-year-olds, (b) 16-year-olds, (c) 17-year-olds, (d) 18-year-olds, (e) 19-year-olds, (f) 20-year-olds and (g) 21-year-olds were held in Prison Service 653W establishments, both on remand and sentenced, on the last day of each month from 31 January 1992 to the present; and in which establishments they were held.
Population1 aged 15 to 21, by type of custody in Prison Service establishments in England and Wales 1992–93
Age Custody type 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 All ages September 1993 Male Remand 34 100 387 734 832 741 802 3,630 Sent2 70 169 427 875 1,446 1,632 1,809 6,428 Female Remand — — 9 16 18 23 25 91 Sent2 4 9 9 21 40 45 48 176 TOTAL 108 278 832 1,646 2,336 2,441 2,684 10,325 June 1993 Male Remand 35 87 399 723 764 717 735 3,460 Sent2 94 204 494 904 1,385 1,440 1,621 6,142 Female Remand — 1 13 17 19 20 23 93 Sent2 2 6 7 31 53 39 42 180 TOTAL 131 298 913 1,675 2,221 2,216 2,421 9,875 June 1992 Male Remand 29 71 493 646 721 701 621 3,282 Sent2 76 178 463 1,004 1,404 1,686 1,905 6,716 Female Remand — — 9 11 20 23 21 84 Sent2 1 7 11 32 41 32 44 168 TOTAL 106 256 976 1,693 2,186 2,442 2,591 10,250 March 1992 Male Remand 19 62 470 664 724 709 632 3,280 Sent2 74 188 470 1,027 1,451 1,626 1,870 6,706 Female Remand — — 9 15 23 26 26 99 Sent2 1 5 7 28 46 38 48 173 TOTAL 94 255 956 1,734 2,244 2,399 2,576 10,258 1 Provisional figures 2 Includes non-criminal prisoners and those sentenced for non-payment of a fine. 654W
Population1 in prison service establishments, England and Wales aged under 21, by establishment and type of custody on 30 September 1993 Age Establishment Custody type 15 16 17 18 19 20 Male Aylesbury Sentenced2 — — 4 27 74 95 Bedford Remand — — — 1 1 — Sentenced2 — — — — 2 2 Birmingham Remand — — 1 — 1 3 Sentenced2 — — — — — 1 Brinsford Remand 2 13 41 63 69 59 Sentenced2 7 26 44 41 41 42 Brixton Remand — — 1 1 — 2 Sentenced2 — — — 1 — — Bullingdon Sentenced2 — — — — 1 1 Camp Hill Sentenced2 — — — — 2 — Cardiff Remand 1 1 11 16 30 17 Sentenced2 — 2 2 4 3 4 Castington Sentenced2 — 1 5 46 79 107 Chelmsford Remand — — 6 12 17 18 Sentenced2 — — — 1 3 2 The available provisional information is given in the attached tables.
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Age Establishment Custody type 15 16 17 18 19 20 Deerbolt Remand 1 1 3 5 3 1 Sentenced2 24 34 56 54 75 85 Dorchester Remand — — 2 6 8 11 Sentenced2 — — — — 2 6 Dover Sentenced2 — — 5 34 63 72 Elmley Remand — — — — — 1 Sentenced2 — — — — — 1 Exeter Remand — — 4 10 13 10 Sentenced2 — — — 4 3 4 Feltham Remand 1 22 40 79 105 80 Sentenced2 11 40 101 83 70 101 Finnamore Wood Sentenced2 — — — 12 29 32 Full Sutton Sentenced2 — — — — — 2 Garth Sentenced2 — — — — — 1 Glen Parva Remand 6 14 50 84 81 70 Sentenced2 1 3 16 82 146 148 Gloucester Remand — 4 9 20 28 17 Sentenced2 — 1 2 6 1 5 Guy Marsh Sentenced2 7 14 53 24 32 27 Hatfield Sentenced2 — — 2 36 63 67 Haslar Sentenced2 — — — 1 1 1 Hindley Remand 4 3 32 51 79 62 Sentenced2 — 2 2 17 17 23 Hollesley Bay Sentenced2 — — 3 36 61 72 Holme House Remand 3 7 8 24 91 17 Sentenced2 1 1 4 10 18 21 Huntercombe Sentenced2 — — 1 22 69 55 Lancaster Farms Remand — 8 26 52 57 62 Sentenced2 — — 4 27 40 55 Lewes Remand — — 3 2 9 9 Sentenced2 — — — — 1 5 Lincoln Remand — — 10 20 25 21 Sentenced2 — — — 5 10 14 Liverpool Remand — — — — — 1 Low Newton Remand 8 6 23 52 48 43 Sentenced2 — 2 1 9 11 13 Moorland Remand 8 18 53 120 91 95 Sentenced2 — 6 18 46 65 84 Northallerton Sentenced2 — 1 1 9 15 14 Norwich Remand — 3 4 5 13 16 Sentenced2 — — 1 1 4 2 Onley Sentenced2 16 25 45 69 123 125 Pentonville Sentenced2 — — — — — 1 Portland Sentenced2 — 1 11 52 120 115 Reading Remand — — 21 39 35 43 Sentenced2 — — — 8 15 7 Rochester Remand — — 10 24 42 29 Sentenced2 — — — — 1 3 Stoke Heath Remand — — 8 22 17 23 Sentenced2 — 2 16 38 57 67 Swansea Remand — — 12 13 22 21 Sentenced2 2 — — — 2 2 Swinfen Hall Sentenced2 — 1 10 21 38 62 Thorn Cross Sentenced2 1 7 20 36 64 63 Usk Sentenced2 — — — 10 23 21 Woodhill Remand — — 9 13 17 10 Sentenced2 — — — 3 2 2 Total 104 269 814 1,609 2,278 2,373 Remand 34 100 387 734 832 741 Sentenced2 70 169 427 875 1,446 1,632
Age Establishment Custody type 15 16 17 18 19 20 Female Askham Grange Sentenced2 1 3 — 1 5 7 Bullwood Hall Sentenced2 — 2 — 2 7 7 Drake Hall Sentenced2 — — 4 2 6 7 Durham Sentenced2 — — — 1 — 1 East Sutton Park Sentenced2 — — — — — 2 Holloway Remand — — 3 7 6 8 Sentenced2 1 — — 6 5 2 Low Newton Remand — — — — — 1 Sentenced2 — — 1 1 1 — New Hall Remand — — 5 4 2 5 Sentenced2 2 2 1 3 5 5 Pucklechurch Remand — — — 1 2 3 Sentenced2 — — 3 — — 3 Risley Remand — — 1 4 8 5 Styal Remand — — — — — 1 Sentenced2 — 2 — 5 11 11 Total 4 9 18 37 58 68 Remand — — 9 16 18 23 Sentenced2 4 9 9 21 40 45 1 Provisional figures. 2 Includes non—criminal prisoners and those sentenced for non-payment of a fine.