HC Deb 05 February 1986 vol 91 cc145-6W
Mr. Cohen

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will indicate for each closed prison the average number of hours a prisoner spent in his or her cell for the most recent week for which the data can be conveniently assembled.

Mr. Mellor

This information is not available and could be assembled only at disproportionate cost.

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