HC Deb 05 July 1999 vol 334 c329W
Mr. Mullin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answer of 24 June 1999,

Establishment Total population1 Number of prisoners locked up for more than 22 hours Percentage Comment
Birmingham 1,070 476 44 8 for good order and discipline, 36 patients in the health care centre. The population of 1,070 is 336 more than Birmingham's certified normal accommodation and the shortage of out of cell activity is one result of holding this number of additional prisoners.
Liverpool 1,411 2 0.1 1 for good order and discipline, 1 refuses to leave the segregation unit.
Dartmoor 594 27 4.5 7 for good order and discipline, 10 held in segregation at own request, 10 unemployed. They are being encouraged to apply for work vacancies.
Feltham 799 13 1.6 All for good order and discipline.
Swansea 320 1 0.3 Patient in health care centre unfit for work or association.
1This figure is the 'unlock figure', that is, the actual number of prisoners held in the establishment on the morning of 29 June.