HC Deb 08 March 1988 vol 129 c145W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many extra prison officer posts will be created during the financial years 1988–89 and 1989–90.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

My right hon. and learned Friend expects increases in the number of staff by 218 in 1988–89 and a further 114 in 1989–90.