HC Deb 14 July 1987 vol 119 cc410-1W
Mr. Ground

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what progress he has made towards reaching an agreement with the Prison Officers' Association concerning staffing and security at the new remand building due to open at the Feltham youth custody centre on 12 July.

Mr. John Patten

Progress has been made towards reaching agreement with the Prison Officers' Association on matters connected with the new remand building at Feltham youth custody centre. The opening date of 12 July has been postponed for a few days to allow further talks to take place.