Prisoners (Family Support) (Hansard, 27 June 1996)

HC Deb 27 June 1996 vol 280 cc188-9W 188W

§ Mr. Chris Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what financial assistance his Department has provided towards prisoners' wives and families support groups annually since 1986. [33903]

§ Miss Widdecombe
Details of financial assistance given to prisoners' wives and families support groups are as follows:
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£

Organisation 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96

Federation of Prisoners' Family Support Groups — — — — — — 15 25 2 —

Total 5,980 6,279 7,130 6,820 7,127 7,697 78,236 124,731 86,953 —

¹Figures for 1986–87 to 1992–93 not available.

£
Organisation	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89	1989–90	1990–91	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95	1995–96
Federation of Prisoners' Family Support Groups	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	25	2	—
Total	5,980	6,279	7,130	6,820	7,127	7,697	78,236	124,731	86,953	—
¹Figures for 1986–87 to 1992–93 not available.