§ Mr. Meadowcroftasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prison officers have sustained injury as a result of violence by inmates of Armley gaol in the years 1979 to the present time; and how many days were lost as a result in each year.
§ Mr. MellorThe information recorded centrally is as follows:*
Year Number of assaults on Prison Officers in Armley gaol Total days lost in each year from assaults 1980 10 119 1981 17 100 1982 27 142 1983 18 61 1984 46 188 1985 16 260 1986 Not available 47 * Figures for 1979 are not available.