HC Deb 18 January 1988 vol 125 c489W
Mr. Rooker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the male prison establishments to which his Department has invited female officers to move.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

In May 1977 female prison officers were invited to apply for posts at the male prison listed in column A for deployment to Crown courts to receive female offenders surrendering to bail. In November 1987 female prison officers were invited to apply for posts at the male establishments listed in column B for deployment to Crown courts as above, on searching duties and on additional tasks which do not impinge upon consideration of privacy and decency.

Column A

  • HMP Canterbury
  • HMP Exeter
  • HMP Leicester
  • HMP Lincoln
  • HMP Norwich
  • HMP Swansea
  • HMP Winchester

Column B

  • HMP Gartree
  • HMP Lincoln
  • HMP Leicester
  • HMP Bedford
  • HMP Shrewsbury
  • HMP Wormwood Scrubs
  • HMP Albany
  • HMP Parkhurst
  • HMP Lewes
  • HMP Norwich
  • HMP Long Lartin
  • HMP Oxford
  • HMP Gloucester
  • HMP Dorchester
  • HMP Bristol
  • HMP Hull
  • HMP Leeds
  • HMP Manchester
  • HMP Frankland
  • HMP Wakefield
  • HMP Brixton
  • HMP Reading