§ 74. Mr. Dodds-Parkerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action is being taken to extend to other prisons the industrial training given in Gloucester Prison with equipment donated by a local industrial firm.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsSimilar arrangements with private firms already apply to about 1,700 inmates of prisons, borstals and detention centres in England and Wales and I hope to extend them. I am grateful to all the firms who are helping to provide useful work and training for inmates.