HC Deb 16 December 1992 vol 216 cc204-5W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what has been the number of reported incidents at each of the London prisons as from 1 January to 1 December.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

There has been a total of 1,471 reported incidents in Prison Service establishments in London from 1 January 1992 to 1 December 1992 inclusive. The table shows a breakdown of these incidents:—

Establishment Major Minor Total
Belmarsh 56 178 234
Brixton 22 142 164
Feltham 29 210 239
Holloway 32 150 182
Pentonville 31 121 152
Wandsworth 24 249 273
Wormwood Scrubs 18 209 227
Total 212 1,259 1,471

Major and minor incidents are defined in CI 18/1988, a copy of which is in the Library of the House.