§ Lord Bonham-Carterasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many prison places were lost as a result of the April prison disturbances at each of the prisons concerned.
Earl FerrersOne thousand, nine hundred and thirty-nine inmate places were lost during the recent prison disturbances, as follows:
Number Bristol 460 Cardiff 95 Dartmoor 153 Glen Parva 70 Long Lartin 28 Manchester 939 Pucklechurch 103 Stoke Heath 60 Winchester 31 Five hundred and ninety-two of these places have been brought back into use, including all the places at Cardiff, Glen Parva, Long Lartin, Stoke Heath and Winchester; 294 places at Bristol; and 14 places at Dartmoor.