HC Deb 25 November 1994 vol 250 cc447-8W
Mr. George Howarth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many(a) escapes and (b) escape attempts from prisons there have been for each of the last 12 months from gaols in England and Wales.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

[holding answer 21 November 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.

The twelve establishments are as follows:
Aylesbury Huntercombe
Coldingley Northallerton
Erlestoke Reading
Everthorpe Rochester
Feltham Shepton Mallet
Hollesley Bay Styal