§ Mr. BendallTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the approximate cost of the daily main meal for prisoners in Her Majesty's prisons; and what is the weekly food budget per prisoner.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggThe average weekly notional cost of food per prisoner in Her Majesty's prisons, including items supplied from prison farms and gardens, is £6.10; the approximate cost of food for the daily main meal is 44p.