HC Deb 22 December 1997 vol 303 cc553-4W
Mr. Allan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department which prisons and young offenders institutions in England and Wales were holding females aged(a) 16, (b) 17 and (c) 18 years of age on the last date for which figures are available. [21601]

Ms Quin

[holding answer 18 December 1997]: The information requested as at 30 November 1997 is given in the table.

Prison Service establishments holding 16, 17 and 18-year-old females on 30 November 19911
Number
Age 16
Local prisons
Holloway 1
Closed training prisons
Brockhill 2
Highpoint 3
Open prisons
Askhara Grange 2
Closed young offenders institutions
Bullwood Hall 4
New Hall 14
Styal 3

Prison Service establishments holding 16, 17 and 18-year-old females on 30 November 19911
Number
Open young offenders institutions
Drake Hall 1
Total 30
Age 17
Local prisons
Eastwood Park 1
Holloway 8
Low Newton 2
New Hall 1
Risley 1
Closed Training Prisons
Brockhill 2
Bullwood Hall 1
Highpoint 3
Open prisons
Askham Grange 2
Closed young offenders institutions
Bullwood Hall 8
New Hall 13
Styal 3
Open young offenders institutions
Drake Hall 2
Total 47
Age 18
Local prisons
Eastwood Park 6
Holloway 17
Low Newton 3
New Hall 1
Risley 5
Closed training prisons
Brockhill 3
Bullwood Hall 1
Highpoint 3
Styal 1
Open prisons
Askham Grange 5
Closed young offenders institutions
Bullwood Hall 11
New Hall 19
Styal 4
Open young offender institutions
Drake Hall 7
East Sutton Park 1
Total 87
1 Provisional figures.