HC Deb 01 July 1976 vol 914 cc256-7W
Mr. Michael McNair-Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he is satisfied with the amount of prison accommodation in the Province; and how many persons are obliged to share cells.

Mr. Concannon

I am not yet satisfied with the availability of prison accommodation in the Province and an urgent building programme has been put in hand. At present some 550 prisoners are sharing cells.

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