HC Deb 15 July 1971 vol 821 cc137-8W
Mr. Mawby

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many places are available in prisons in the South-West Region, itemised by categories.

Mr. Carlisle

There are 2,252 places in local prisons and remand centres in the Prison Department, South-West Region. In addition, there are 698 places in a Category B training prison, 485 in Category C training prisons and 466 in Category D training prisons.