Prison Security (Public Expenditure)

HC Deb 15 February 1968 vol 758 c401W

Mr. Iremonger

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how the Government's proposed cuts in public expenditure will affect the implementation of the Mountbatten recommendations on prison security.

Mr. Callaghan:

The major effect is to defer the start of the proposed maximum security prison on the Isle of Wight.