§ Mr. Farrasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if it is his intention to earmark one of the new prisons now being constructed as a special prison for male psychiatric prisoners.
§ Mr. HurdThe prison service already has one establishment with a psychiatrically oriented regime at Grendon, Buckinghamshire, and there are no plans at present for further purpose-built psychiatric prisons. The need for specialised facilities of this kind within existing establishments is, however, kept under continuous review.