HC Deb 01 August 1978 vol 955 c198W
Mr. Lawrence

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the names and locations of all establishments in the United Kingdom at which private security organisations are responsible for the custody and detention of individuals.

Mr. John

At the detention centres at Harmondsworth and at Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham and Manchester airports, the Immigration Service exercises its responsibilities for the detention of certain persons held under the Immigration Act 1971 through orderlies employed by Securicor Ltd. under contract with the Home Office.