§ Lord Boston of Favershamasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many (a) teaching and (b) other staff were employed on educational and training work in penal establishments in each of the years from 1975 to 1981 (or to the latest convenient date).
§ Lord BelsteadThe number of (a) teaching staff and (b) other staff employed on educational and related training work in each of the years 1975 to 1981 was as follows:
Academic Year Full-time Education staff Part-time Education staff Vocational Training Industries (Full-time) Prison Officer Librarians (Full and (Part-time) 1975–76 330 2,998 96 107 1976–77 339 2,981 111 115 1977–78 348 2,850 116 119 1978–79 381 2,878 122 118 1979–80 403 2,924 139 119 1980–81 393 2,663 138 131