HC Deb 02 December 1971 vol 827 c139W
39. Mrs. Knight

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what overnight accommodation is now available for women and girls in Birmingham Prison, and what extra accommodation is planned for them there.

Mr. Carlisle

There is accommodation for three women to stay overnight at Birmingham Prison when appearing in court on consecutive days. New accommodation is planned for ten women. It will be available for women remanded in custody who are due to appear in Birmingham courts on the following day.