§ Mr. Thomas Coxasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how
Expenditure during— Description of work 1966–67 £ 1967–68 £ 1968–69 £ 1969–70 £ 1970–71 (estimated) £ Total £ Improvements to central facilities (e.g. bath-house, kitchen) … — 3,911 11,371 1,039 519 16,840 Extensions and improvements to workshop facilities and laundry 1,346 1,275 20,082 69,310 31,254 123,267 Improvement of services (e.g. electrical supply) … … … 135 1,793 12,099 8,050 7,000 29,077 Security measures … … … 598 18,617 12,840 22,223 10,817 65,095 General maintenance including refurbishing of the cell blocks and minor works … … … 37,556 56,598 32,637 39,163 30,661 196,615 TOTALS … … … 39,635 82,194 89,029 139,785 80,251 430,894