§ Mr. Carlisleasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many education officers, deputy education officers, full-time teachers and part-time teachers were working in prisons on the most recent convenient date.
§ Mr. JohnOn 11th November 1977 there were 78 education officers, 21 deputy education officers, 98 full-time teachers, 1,667 part-time teachers in prisons and remand centres.
§ Mr. Carlisleasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proportion of prisoners is estimated to be currently taking advantage of educational classes in prison.
§ Mr. JohnIn prisons and remand centres the estimated proportion of prisoners is between 40 per cent. and 45 per cent.