§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people currently at Risley have ever been in-patients at a psychiatric hospital or clinic.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggOf the population on 5 May (322 male and 114 female prisoners) 37 male and 33 female prisoners have been in-patients at a psychiatric hosptial or clinic.
§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people currently at Risley were unable to give a permanent address when the order for their remand was made.
§ Mr. Douglas HoggCurrent information is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. A survey conducted in November 1988 indicated that 13 per cent. (40) of prisoners at Risley who had been remanded from Cheshire courts and 9 per cent. (46) of those from Lancashire courts had been remanded in custody because they had no permanent address or had an unsuitable address.