HC Deb 12 May 1994 vol 243 c195W
Mr. Rooney

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department in how many cases of current life sentence servers the judge's recommended minimum imprisonment has been increased by the Home Secretary by(a) less than five years (b) five to 10 years and (c) more than 10 years.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

Information in the form requested could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. For the readily available information I refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Jarrow (Mr. Dixon) on 3 March 1994Official Report, columns 830–31.

South Yorkshire
HMP Moorland (opened july 1991)
HMYOI Hatfield HMP Lindholme Convicted Remand
1985 (i) 127 16
(ii) 8 3
1986 (i) 122 425
(ii) 4 37
1987 (i) 119 392
(ii) 6 23
1988 (i) 155 366
(ii) 6 30
1989 (i) 197 187
(ii) 7 25
1990 (i) 146 314
(ii) 5 32
1991 (i) 226 243 56 24
(ii) 9 20 12 8
1992 (i) 182 337 51 53
(ii) 8 38 4 8

(i) Number of occasions on which prisoners attended outpatient facilities.

(ii) Number of occasions on which prisoners were transferred to NHS hospitals.

North Yorkshire
HMP Wakefield HMYOI Weatherby HMP Askham Grange HMYOI Northallerton
1985 (i) 69 165 417 78
(ii) 24 10 31 8
1986 (i) 49 148 252 50
(ii) 30 10 9 7
1987 (i) 72 202 349 67
(ii) 27 10 51 9
1988 (i) 84 138 309 80
(ii) 25 13 21 11
1989 (i) 115 163 243 118
(ii) 21 8 21 12
1990 (i) 168 98 234 73
(ii) 35 8 23 17
1991 (i) 125 56 359 96
(ii) 11 5 37 8
1992 (i) 192 58 155 86
(ii) 39 5 31 10

(i) Number of occasions on which prisoners attended outpatient facilities.

(ii) Number of occasions on which prisoners were transferred to NHS hospitals.