§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied with present conditions for staff and prisoners in Her Majesty's prison, Manchester; and if there is any action he is likely to be taking.
§ Mr. MellorWe accept that conditions for both inmates and staff in the prison are in many respects unsatisfactory. A statement of the action being taken to improve those conditions will be published, with the report on the prison by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons, on 21 April.