§ Mr. WilshireTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the decision was taken to alter the plans for a 650 bed male prison at Ashford, Middlesex, to a 450 bed female prison. [106175]
§ Mr. BoatengMinisterial endorsement to the construction on the Ashford site of a 450 place prison to hold female prisoners was formally given in March 1998.