§ Mr. CummingsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prisoners are serving sentences under the protection of rule 43; and what is the percentage in relation to the numbers of prisoners, by prison.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggStatistics of prisoners on rule 43 have hitherto been collected centrally only in relation to adult males and the latest figures available are as at 31 December 1988. The information available is set out in the table. The percentages relate to the total sentenced adult male population at each establishment.
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Sentenced adult males at 31 December 1988 Establishment Number on Rule 43 (own protection) Percentage of total North Region Acklington 0 — Durham 112 15.7 Frankland 40 10.1 Full Sutton 13 5.1 Garth 0 — Haverigg 2 0.7 Hull 53 22.2 Kirkham 0 — Lancaster 0 — Leeds 144 27.1 Lindholme 3 0.4 Liverpool 165 13.4 Manchester 93 108 Preston 4 1.2 Risley 0 — Rudgate 0 — Thorp Arch 0 — Wakefield 31 4.2 Wymott 1 0.3 661 South West Region Bristol 36 9.5 Cardiff 28 5.1 Channings Wood 4 0.8 Dartmoor 27 4.3 Dorchester 5 6.0 Erlestoke House 0 — Exeter 29 14.2 Gloucester 14 7.1 Grendon 55 27.1 Leyhill 0 — Long Lartin 10 2.5 Oxford 8 6.4 Pucklechurch 0 — Reading 6 4.8 Shepton Mallet 1 0.4 Swansea 29 9.9
Sentenced adult males at 31 December 1988 Establishment Sentenced adult males at Number on Rule 43 (own protection) 31 December 1988 Percentage of total The Verne 0 — Winchester 60 20.5 312 Midland Region Asgwell 2 0.5 Bedford 6 5.5 Birmingham 34 6.1 Featherstone 0 — Gartree 17 5.5 Leicester 43 21.2 Lincoln 88 26.8 Littlehey 0 — Morton Hall 0 — North Sea Camp 0 — Nottingham 1 0.3 Ranby 2 0.6 Shrewsbury 23 11.9 Stafford 45 5.6 Stocken 2 0.7 Sudbury 0 — 263 South East Region Albany 2 0.5 Aldington 0 — Blantyre House 0 — Blundeston 4 1.0 Brixton 44 24.2 Camp Hill 23 4.7 Canterbury 28 28.9 Chelmsford 11 11.4 Coldingley 0 — Ford 0 — Highpoint 0 — Kingston 0 — Latchmere House 0 — Lewes 15 6.0 Maidstone 2 0.4 Northeye 8 3.4 Norwich 59 15.3 Parkhurst 12 5.1 Pentonville 45 7.5 Rochester 0 — Send 0 — Standford Hill 0 — Swaleside 7 1.8 Wandsworth 382 26.2 Wayland 3 0.6 Wormwood Scrubs 37 9.4 682