§ Mr. SheermanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the cost of the prison chaplaincy service in the last financial year for which figures are available; and how this was broken down by(a) chaplaincy salaries, (b) salaries of chaplaincy support staff, (c) chaplaincy budget, (d) expenses for visiting Christian chaplains and (e) expenses for visiting non-Christian ministers.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe cost of the Prison Service chaplaincy in 1991–92 was £4.9 million. This can be broken down as follows:
£ Salaries and related costs of all permanent staff 3,145,327 Fees and travelling for all visiting staff 1,191,603 Travelling expenses of volunteers 17,874 Other miscellaneous running costs 584,110 4,938,914 There is no separate chaplaincy budget figure.