§ Mr. JackTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in theOfficial Report by county the total numbers of persons who can be accommodated in (a) prison (b) remand (c) youth custody and (d) detention centres.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe information requested is set out in the table. Figures show the certified normal accommodation in each type of establishment in each county on 31 May 1988, the most recent date for which information is available.
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County Prisons Remand Centres Youth Custody Centres Detention Centres England Avon 938 159 — 146 Bedfordshire 155 — — — Berkshire 178 — — — Buckinghamshire 429 — 451 — Cambridgeshire 484 — — — Cheshire 154 606 383 — Cleveland — — — 150 Cornwall — — — — Cumbria 497 — — — Derbyshire 486 — — — Devon 1,424 53 — — Dorset 642 17 707 — Durham 1,252 195 420 — East Sussex 588 — — — Essex 231 54 77 — Gloucestershire 193 — — — Greater London 3,952 719 256 — Greater Manchester 653 317 — 139 Hampshire 562 55 — 100 Hereford and Worcester 432 163 136 — Hertfordshire — — 484 — Humberside 699 102 304 — Isle of Wight 1,043 — — — Kent 1,449 183 463 — Lancashire 1,910 394 81 — Leicestershire 1,228 240 372 — Lincolnshire 551 — — 202 Merseyside 968 — — — Norfolk 906 60 — — Northamptonshire — — 764 — Northumberland 448 — 300 — North Yorkshire 134 — 127 — Nottinghamshire 627 — 304 237 Oxfordshire 127 34 218 — Shropshire 174 — 360 — Somerset 173 — — — South Yorkshire 1,001 — 180 — Staffordshire 1,320 — 360 — Suffolk 1,235 — 391 118 Surrey 736 — — — Tyne and Wear — — — — Warwickshire — — — — West Midlands 575 — — — West Sussex 568 — — — West Yorkshire 1,932 95 223 — Wiltshire 578 — — — Wales Clwyd — — — — Dyfed — — — — Gwent — — 110 120 Gwynedd — — — — Mid Glamorgan — — — — Powys — — — — South Glamorgan 253 85 — — West Glamorgan 174 55 — — TOTALS 32,059 3,586 7,471 1,212