§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many inmates have been put on report in each prison in England and Wales for having in their possession unauthorised drugs, since 1 January. [26304]
§ Miss WiddecombeResponsibility for this matter has been delegated to the Director General of the Prison Service, who has been asked to arrange for reply to be given.
Letter from Richard Tilt to Mr. Tom Cox, dated 26 April 1996:
291WThe Home Secretary has asked met to reply to your recent Question concerning the number of inmates who have been put on report in each prison in England and Wales for having in their possession unauthorised drugs, since 1 January.Provisional figures for the numbers found guilty at adjudication of unauthorised possession of controlled drugs are shown in the attached table.292W
Proved adjudications for drugs possession—January-March 1996 (provisional) Number MALE ESTABLISHMENTS Prisons and remand centres 886 Remand centres 171 Brinsford 42 Dorchester 3 Exeter 1 Feltham 26 Glen Parva 23 Gloucester 27 Hindley 33 Lancaster Farms 19 Northallerton 11 Norwich 1 Reading 4 Rochester 1 Local prisons 535 Bedford 4 Birmingham 35 Blakenhurst 1 Bristol 5 Brixton 20 Bullingdon 2 Camp Hill 1 Canterbury 9 Cardiff 10 Chelmsford 6 Doncaster 43 Dorchester 8 Durham 60 Elmley 10 Exeter 9 Gloucester 4 Highdown 67 Holme House 11 Leeds 4 Leicester 36 Lincoln 3 Liverpool 62 Manchester 64 Norwich 5 Pentonville 19 Preston 1 Shrewsbury 7 Wandsworth 24 Wood Hill 1 Wormwood Scrubs 4 Open prisons 14 Ford 2 Hewell Grange 2 Kirkham 2 Morton Hall 3 North Sea Camp 4 Usk 1 Closed training prisons 166 Dispersal prisons 9 Parkhurst 5 Wakefield 3 Whitemoor 1 Category B trainers 19 Albany 6 Blundeston 2 Dartmoor 9 Maidstone 1 Swaleside 1 Category C trainers 138 Acklington 36 Aldington 6 Brockhill 6
Proved adjudications for drugs possession—January-March 1996 (provisional) Number Buckley Hall 8 Camp Hill 17 Downview 2 Elmley 1 Erlestoke 8 Guys Marsh 1 Highpoint 1 Holme House 1 Littlehey 1 Moorland 4 Ranby 7 Risley 21 Stafford 8 Stocken 1 Verne 3 Wayland 4 Wealstun 2 Young offender institutions 174 Closed young offender institutions 92 Aylesbury 5 Brinsford 21 Feltham 13 Glen Parva 19 Guys Marsh 1 Lancaster Farms 1 Moorland 11 Onley 6 Portland 7 Stoke Heath 8 Open young offender institutions 27 Thom Cross 25 Usk 2 Juvenile young offender institutions 55 Brinsford 20 Feltham 8 Lancaster Farms 2 Onley 5 Portland 5 Stoke Heath 3 Thorn Cross 3 Wetherby 9 FEMALE ESTABLISHMENTS Adult Female establishments 16 Local prisons 16 New Hall 2 Risley 14