HC Deb 11 June 1992 vol 209 cc240-3W
Mr. Heppell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will give figures for the total number of prisoners held in HMP Nottingham in 1979 and in each following year until 1992; and what category of prisoner they were.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The readily available information is given in the table. The population has been taken as at 31 March for each of the years requested in order to include the latest figures for 1992. All inmates held were in the category adult sentenced males.

Year Up to and including 18 months Over 18 months and up to 4 years Over 4 years Total as at 31 March
Sentence length
1989 4 97 189 290
1990 3 89 176 268
1991 3 74 153 230
1992 2 36 174 212

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list by prison establishment for the past 12 months, the number of inmates that have had self-inflicted wounds; and what was the comparative figure for(a) 24 months, (b) 36 months and (c) 48 months previously.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The number of self-inflicted injuries at each prison service establishment in 1991 is listed in the table. Information for earlier years is not available.

Incidents of self-injury in prison service establishments during 1991
Establishment Total
Acklington 4
Albany
Aldington
Ashwell 2
Askham Grange 1
Aylesbury 19
Bedford 20
Belmarsh 6
Birmingham 48
Blantyre House
Blundeston 7
Brinsford 10
Bristol 5
Brixton 29
Brockhill 35
Bullwood Hall 29
Camp Hill 11
Canterbury 15
Cardiff 29
Castington 3
Channings Wood 5
Chelmsford 17
Coldingley 1
Cookham Wood 33
Dartmoor 29
Deerbolt 23
Dorchester I
Dover 20
Downview
Drake Hall 2
Durham 66
East Sutton Park
Eastwood Park 1
Elmley
Erlestoke House 4
Everthorpe 20
Exeter 35
Featherstone 10
Feltham 106
Ford
Frank land 18
Full Sutton 20
Garth 8
Gartree 5
Glen Parva 76
Gloucester 17
Grendon 38
Guys Marsh 2
Haslar 2
Hatfield 1
Haverigg 3
Hewell Grange
Highpoint 10
Hindley 70
Hollesley Bay 15
Establishment Total
Holloway 95
Hull 116
Huntercombe 21
Kingston
Kirkham 1
Kirklevington Grange 15
Lancaster 5
Latchmere House
Leeds 130
Leicester 27
Lewes 25
Leyhill 3
Lincoln 117
Lindholme 12
Littlehey 13
Liverpool 74
Long Lartin 22
Low Newton (Male) 55
Low Newton (Female) 3
Maidstone 6
Manchester 35
Moorland 117
Morton Hall 2
The Mount 1
New Hall 113
Northallerton 17
Northeye 2
North Sea Camp
Norwich 6
Nottingham 4
Onley 34
Oxford 14
Parkhurst 2
Pentonville 8
Portland 39
Preston 7
Pucklechurch (Female) 112
Ranby 4
Reading 9
Risley (Male)
Risley (Female) 50
Rochester 68
Rudgate 1
Send
Shepton Mallet 4
Shrewsbury 34
Stafford 36
Standford Hill 1
Stocken 8
Stoke Heath 29
Styal 304
Sudbury 5
Swaleside 2
Swansea 10
Swinfen Hall 4
Thorn Cross 4
Thorp Arch
Usk 3
The Verne 3
Wakefield 12
Wandsworth 9
Wayland 7
Wellingborough
Werrington 3
Wetherby 19
Whatton 1
Whitemoor
Winchester 10
Establishment Total
Wormwood Scrubs 32
Wymott 9
Total 1,615