§ Dr. BrandTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the complement of psychologists at(a) Camphill, (b) Albany and (c) Parkhurst prisons; how many vacancies there are for these posts; how long the posts concerned have been vacant; and what plans he has to change the complements. [4081]
§ Ms Joyce QuinDetails of the complements of psychologists at Camp Hill, Albany and Parkhurst prisons and any vacancies are shown in the attached table.
There are no plans to change the complements at Albany and Camp Hill. It is planned to change the Parkhurst complement on 1 July by removing the psychologist post and adding another psychological assistant. The other posts will remain unchanged.
Psychologist complements at Isle of Wight prisons Complement Vacancies (effective from) Camp Hill — — (+1 Senior Psychologist) Albany 1 Principal Psychologist — 1 Senior Psychologist — 1 Psychologist 1 Psychologist 3 Psychological Assistants (1 May 1997) 1 Psychological Assistant (1 May 1997) Parkhurst 1 Principal Psychologist — 1 Higher Psychologist — 1 Psychologist — ½ Psychological Assistant —