HC Deb 08 March 1990 vol 168 c805W
83. Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total acreage of broadleaved woodland planted in the last five years.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information is given in the table, which covers broadleaved planting undertaken or grant-aided by the Forestry Commission in the years concerned.

Category Penal establishments listed by Security Category Inmate population at 27 November 1979 Inmate population at 24 November 1989
B Her Majesty's Prison, Aberdeen 181 132
B Her Majesty's Prison, Barlinnie 956 814
B Her Majesty's Special Unit, Barlinnie 6 7
B Her Majesty's Prison and Young Offenders Institution, Cornton Vale 162 127
B Her Majesty's Young Offenders Institution, Dumfries 144 122
B Her Majesty's Prison, Edinburgh 648 544
B Her Majesty's Prison and Young Offenders Institution, Glenochil1 536 428
B Her Majesty's Prison, Greenock 24 188
B Her Majesty's Prison, Inverness 109 85
B Her Majesty's Remand Institution, Longriggend 278 208
B Her Majesty's Prison, Perth 539 429
B Her Majesty's Prison, Peterhead 244 124
B Her Majesty's Young Offenders Institution, Polmont2 294 398
B Her Majesty's Prison, Shotts 58 448
C Her Majesty's Prison, Dungavel 108 117
C Her Majesty's Prison, Friarton 71 44
C Her Majesty's Prison, Low Moss 315 311
C Her Majesty's Young Offenders Institution, Castle Huntly2 82 108
D Her Majesty's Prison, Noranside1 2 62 114
D Her Majesty's Prison, Penninghame1 49 72
Total 4,866 4,820
1 Glenochil was a Young Offenders Institution and Detention Centre in 1979.
2 Polmont, Castle Huntley and Noranside were Borstal Institutions in 1979. Female Borstal inmates were accommodated at Cornton Vale.

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