HC Deb 22 February 1921 vol 138 c791W
Mr. CAPE

asked the Home Secretary the number of chaplains of the Church of England and priests of the Roman Catholic Church on the regular staff of His Majesty's prisons who are employed part-time only and the names of the prisons at which they are employed?

Mr. SHORTT

Part-time chaplains are employed at Swansea, Lincoln, Northampton, Leicester, Northallerton, Bedford, Gloucester, Worcester, Norwich, Shepton Mallet, Exeter, Cardiff, Shrewsbury, Portsmouth, Hull, Carlisle, Plymouth, Ipswich, Dorchester, Carmarthen, Carnarvon, Usk and Oxford—23 in all. Part-time Roman Catholic priests are employed at the Borstal Institutions at Aylesbury, Borstal, and Feltham, at Parkhurst and Camp Hill Prisons (one priest), Bedford, Birmingham, Bristol, Brixton, Canterbury, Cardiff, Carlisle, Carmarthen, Carnarvon, Dorchester, Durham, Exeter, Gloucester, Holloway and Pentonville (one priest), Hull, Ipswich, Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, Maidstone, Newcastle, Northampton, Nottingham, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Preston, Shepton Mallet, Shrewsbury, Swansea Usk, Wandsworth, Winchester and Worcester—37 in all.

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