HC Deb 12 February 1980 vol 978 cc582-4W
Mr. Thomas Cox

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many prison officer staff vacancies there are, by grade, in each prison in Scotland.

Mr. Rifkind

The information at 1 February 1980 is given in the following table:

VACANCIES AT 1 FEBRUARY 1980 FOR PRISON OFFICER GRADES
Establishments Chief Officer Caterer Principal Officer Discipline Principal Officer Instructor Principal Officer Nurse Senior Officer Discipline Senior Officer Instructor Officer Discipline Officer Instructor Officer Nurse Officer Works Clerk Officer Total
Aberdeen … … … — — — — — — 3 1 — 2 — 6
Barlinnie … … … 1 1 — — 3 2 6 6 1 7 1 28
Barlinnie SU … … — 1 — 1 — — 2 — 1 — — 5
Castle Huntly … … — — — — — — — — — 1 — 1
Cornton Vale … … — 5 — — 7 — 15 1 6 4 — 38
Dumfries … … … — — — — — — 1 — — — 1 2
Dungavel … … … — — 1 — — — 2 2 — 2 — 7
Edinburgh … … … — — 3 — — 4 — 7 — 4 — 18
Friarton … … … — — — — — — — — — — — —
Glenochil … … … — — 3 — — — — 11 — 6 — 20
Greenock … … … — — — — — — 4 — — 1 — 5
Inverness … … … — — — — — — 6 — — — — 6
Longriggend … … — — — — 1 — 10 — — 3 — 14
Low Moss … … … — — — — — — 7 — — 2 — 9
Noranside … … … — — — — — — — — — — — —
Penninghame … … — — — — — — — — — — — —
Perth … … … … — — — — — 1 — 2 — 2 — 5
Peterhead … … … — — — — 1 — 5 7 — 8 — 21
Polmont … … … — — 1 — — — 1 3 — 3 1 9
Shotts … … … — — — — 2 — — 1 — — 1 4
Total … … … … 1 7 8 1 14 7 62 41 8 45 4 198