HC Deb 28 March 2000 vol 347 cc95-6W
Mr. Hunter

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what financial grant was made available to prisoners who were subject to release under the early release scheme when they were granted parole over Christmas and the New Year. [115378]

Mr. Öpik

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many student enrolments there were on a full-time and part-time basis for each further and higher education establishment in Northern Ireland over the past three years; and if he will make a statement. [114675]

Mr. Ingram

The information requested is contained in the tables.

Mr. Ingram

Each prisoner was paid a home leave allowance of £3 per day for every day he was on home leave. He also received a £1 subsistence allowance irrespective of the number of days out on home leave.

All prisoners granted Christmas Home Leave received the same financial allowances.