HC Deb 11 February 1941 vol 368 c1238W
Mr. Wilson

asked the Home Secretary for how many hours out of the 24 those detained in Brixton Prison under Regulation 18B are placed in solitary confinement in locked cells; what is the size of the cells; and what temperature is maintained throughout the 24 hours?

Mr. H. Morrison

The answer to the first part of the Question is 13½ hours; and to the second part, 13 feet by 7 feet 3 inches by 9 feet 6 inches. As regards the third part, the temperatures during January varied between 49 degrees and 54 degrees.

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