HC Deb 25 July 1990 vol 177 cc259-60W
116. Mr. Gregory

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many planning applications in respect of prisons have been approved since 1979; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Waddington

Since 1979, 23 prisons have received planning clearance either from the local planning authority or my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment. They are as follows:

ALREADY OPEN

  • Wayland, Norfolk
  • Stocken, Leicestershire
  • Thorn Cross, Cheshire
  • Full Sutton, York
  • Littlehey, Cambridgeshire
  • Mount, Hertfordshire
  • Swaleside, Sheppey
  • Garth, Lancashire

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

  • Brinsford, Staffordshire
  • Bullingdon, Oxfordshire
  • Whitemoor, Cambridgeshire
  • Belmarsh, Woolwich
  • Moorland, Doncaster
    • 260
  • Lancaster Farms, Lancashire
  • Woodhill, Buckinghamshire
  • Elmley, Sheppey
  • Blakenhurst, Worcestershire
  • Holme House, Tees-side
  • High Down, Banstead
  • Everthorpe, Humberside
  • Ashford, Middlesex
  • Doncaster, South Yorkshire
  • Marchington, Staffordshire