HL Deb 24 July 2000 vol 616 c25WA
Lord Peston

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will comment on the performance of Her Majesty's Prison Service in 1999–2000. [HL3551]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

My right honourable friend the Minister of State for the Home Office is pleased to report that today the Director General of Her Majesty's Prison Service has laid before Parliament the Annual Report and Accounts for the Prison Service for 1999–2000. Copies have been placed in the Library.