HC Deb 10 February 1993 vol 218 c622W
Ms. Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what grade of staff member has been appointed race relations liaison officer at the Wolds prison.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The post of race relations liaison officer at HM prison Wolds is held by the training manager. Staff at Wolds are not ascribed grades as such.

Ms. Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many assaults on staff there were at the Wolds prison between 1 July and 31 December 1992; and what was the average population of prisoners at the Wolds during this period.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

During the period in question there were 16 assaults on staff by prisoners. The average prisoner population was 195.

Ms. Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many disciplinary adjudications were carried out at the Wolds prison in the most recent convenient month; in how many cases prisoners were found guilty; in how many cases prospective loss of remission was ordered; and what was the average number of days' remission forfeited.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

In December 1992, 71 adjudications were carried out at HM prison Wolds. Prisoners were found guilty in 62 cases and punishment of prospective added days was used in 22 cases. The average number of days forfeited was 3.8.

Ms. Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many assaults by prisoners on other prisoners took place at the Wolds prison between 1 July and 31 December 1992.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

Twelve incidents of assault by prisoners on other prisoners took place at HM prison Wolds during the period in question.