HC Deb 20 December 1994 vol 251 cc1219-20W
Mr. George Howarth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish a list of initiatives currently being undertaken by the Prison Service.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

[holding answer 19 December 1994]: Responsibility for this matter has been delegated to the Director General of the Prison Service, who has been asked to arrange for a reply to be given.

Letter from Derek Lewis to Mr. George Howarth, dated 20 December 1994: The Home Secretary has asked me to reply to your recent Question about the initiatives currently being undertaken by the Prison Service. The Service's current programme of work is set out in our Corporate Plan for 1994–97 and Business Plan for 1994–95, copies of which have been placed in the Library.