HC Deb 21 July 1980 vol 989 c15W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the current cost of accommodation per head per week of inmates in list D schools, detention centres, assessment centres, borstals and young offenders institutions.

Mr. Fairgrieve

The latest available information is for the year ended 31 March 1979:

Cost per head per week £
List D schools 117.51*
Detention centres 95.90
Borstals 93.10
Young offenders institutions 92.75
* Including notional loan charges on capital works

Information about the cost of assessment centres is not held centrally.