HC Deb 16 December 1992 vol 216 c216W
Mr. Hinchliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many outbreaks of fire have occurred within prison establishments in the last five years.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The available information on the number of fires occurring in prison establishments in England and Wales is as follows:

Number
1988 435
1989 313
1990 421
1991 555
11992 642
1 To 13 December 1992.