§ Mr. MacleanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the permitted methods for families to send money to prisoners; and if he will make a statement. [107579]
§ Mr. BoatengFamilies can send money to prisoners by cheque, postal order or cash. Under Prison Rule 43(3), prisoners' money must be held in an account under the control of the governor. Postal orders and cheques therefore, should be made payable to the governor of the prison and the sender of the money must always be identified.