HC Deb 09 July 1987 vol 119 cc242-3W
Mr. Tom Clarke

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the level of capital expenditure and revenue expenditure for each Scottish prison for each year since 1982.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information is as follows:

1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87
Penal establishment Capital Revenue Capital Revenue Capital Revenue Capital Revenue Capital Revenue
Dumfries 184 1,301 78 1,435 345 1,578 81 1,683 44 1,751
Dungavel 51 1,099 73 1,189 68 1,280 58 1,233 20 1,284
Edinburgh 1,143 4,273 771 4,666 550 5,302 496 6,882 402 7,119
Friarton 43 659 16 643 40 769 130 846 91 890
Glenochil 75 4,874 194 4,904 417 5,231 259 6,101 140 6,562
Greenock 885 197 587 195 1,202 244 1,835 768 379 2,280
Inverness 41 1,032 170 1,094 168 1,142 60 1,254 23 1,387
Longriggend 50 1,652 163 1,848 366 1,927 145 2,284 142 2,333
Low Moss 122 2,118 46 2,575 84 2,432 102 2,363 83 2,317
Noranside 62 840 53 950 185 988 201 1,094 124 1,072
Penninghame 84 574 89 593 92 599 24 692 31 689
Perth 422 3,638 642 3,945 1,538 4,256 500 4,832 220 5,287
Peterhead 340 3,337 521 3,683 308 4,215 269 4,566 138 5,061
Polmont 659 3,005 551 3,240 1,228 3,627 708 3,852 176 4,097
Shotts 83 1,045 24 1,275 55 1,441 34 1,557 1,430 1,800

Mr. Tom Clarke

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what are the numbers of mentally-handicapped or mentally-ill persons at present in Scottish prisons.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

In 1986 medical attention was required for 3,434 inmates suffering from various forms of neurosis or mental disorder. Only 63 inmates, however, were diagnosed as suffering from psychosis and five inmates found to be mentally handicapped.

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