HC Deb 15 October 2001 vol 372 cc912-4W
Mr. Andrew Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many staff are employed on governor grades as a percentage of the total number of prison officers in each prison. [5504]

Beverley Hughes

The number of staff employed on governor grades as a percentage of the total number of prison officers in each prison is shown in the table.

Senior operational managers (previously governor grades) as a percentage of prison officer grades as at 31 August 2001
Establishment Senior operational managers Officer grades Percentage
Acklington 8 209 3.83
Albany 7 143 4.90
Ashwell 5 101 4.95
Askham Grange 3 28 10.71
Aylesbury 11 175 6.29
Bedford 5 151 3.31
Belmarsh 12 520 2.31
Birmingham 10 305 3.28
Blakenhurst 8 152 5.26
Blantyre House 2 35 5.71
Blundeston 5 158 3.16
Brinsford 9 214 4.21
Bristol 9 297 3.03
Brixton 8 269 2.97
Brockhill 4 89 4.49
Buckley Hall 4 105 3.81
Bullingdon 10 249 4.02
Bullwood Hall 5 73 6.85
Camp Hill 6 148 4.05
Canterbury 4 119 3.36
Cardiff 9 228 3.95
Castington 7 209 3.35
Channings Wood 8 148 5.41
Chelmsford 7 202 3.47
Coldingly 4 93 4.30
Cookham Wood 3 53 5.66
Dartmoor 10 232 4.31
Deerbolt 6 143 4.20
Dorchester 5 83 6.02
Dover 5 113 4.42
Downview 5 113 4.42
Drake Hall 4 65 6.15
Durham 13 419 3.10
East Sutton Park 2 25 8.00
Eastwood Park 4 111 3.60
Elmley 8 271 2.95
Erlestoke 5 99 5.05
Everthorpe 5 125 4.00
Exeter 7 179 3.91
Featherstone 7 144 4.86
Feltham 15 370 4.05
Ford 4 59 6.78
Foston Hall 5 76 6.58
Frankland 13 483 2.69
Full Sutton 15 480 3.13
Garth 10 247 4.05

Senior operational managers (previously governor grades) as a percentage of prison officer grades as at 31 August 2001
Establishment Senior operational managers Officer grades Percentage
Gartree 8 147 5.44
Glen Parva 12 275 4.36
Gloucester 5 121 4.13
Grendon 8 173 4.62
Guys Marsh 5 123 4.07
Haslar 3 45 6.67
Hatfield 4 40 10.00
Haverigg 6 130 4.62
Hewell Grange 4 30 13.33
Highdown 10 280 3.57
Highpoint 9 147 6.12
Highpoint North 4 85 4.71
Hindley 11 221 4.98
Hollesley Bay 7 152 4.61
Holloway 11 271 4.06
Holme House 9 301 2.99
Hull 9 244 3.69
Huntercombe 5 153 3.27
Kingston 4 74 5.41
Kirkham 6 84 7.14
Kirklevington 3 37 8.11
Lancaster 4 89 4.49
Lancaster Farms 8 198 4.04
Latchmere House 3 38 7.89
Leeds 10 416 2.40
Leicester 6 144 4.17
Lewes 6 179 3.35
Leyhill 7 65 10.77
Lincoln 5 225 2.22
Lindholme 9 175 5.14
Littlehey 6 161 3.73
Liverpool 9 541 1.66
Long Lartin 13 396 3.28
Low Newton 6 121 4.96
Maidstone 9 185 4.86
Manchester 16 462 3.46
Moorland 6 273 2.20
Morton Hall 3 68 4.41
New Hall 6 141 4.26
North Sea Camp 4 35 11.43
Northallerton 5 79 6.33
Norwich 9 234 3.85
Nottingham 9 177 5.08
Onley 9 230 3.91
Parkhurst 9 198 4.55
Pentonville 13 368 3.53
Portland 8 180 4.44
Preston 8 258 3.10
Ranby 6 216 2.78
Reading 4 123 3.25
Risley 9 269 3.35
Rochester 7 159 4.40
Send 5 71 7.04
Shepton Mallet 4 64 6.25
Shrewsbury 4 114 3.51
Stafford 6 179 3.35
Standford Hill 6 81 7.41
Stocken 5 144 3.47
Stoke Heath 9 225 4.00
Styal 8 169 4.73
Sudbury 6 62 9.68
Swaleside 9 241 3.73
Swansea 5 127 3.94
Swinfen Hall 4 130 3.08
The Mount 6 153 3.92
The Verne 7 124 5.65
Thorn Cross 6 116 5.17
Usk/Prescoed 3 88 3.41
Wakefield 16 362 4.42
Wandsworth 9 404 2.23

Senior operational managers (previously governor grades) as a percentage of prison officer grades as at 31 August 2001
Establishment Senior operational managers Officer grades Percentage
Wayland 6 140 4.29
Wealstun 7 145 4.83
Weare 5 118 4.24
Wellingborough 5 154 3.25
Werrington 4 77 5.19
Wetherby 6 147 4.08
Whatton 3 72 4.17
Whitemoor l0 479 2.09
Winchester 6 211 2.84
Woodhill 10 431 2.32
Wormwood Scrubs 11 340 3.24
Wymott 11 202 5.45

Mr. Andrew Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents of violence to prison officers have been recorded(a) nationally, (b) in the southern area, and (c) in Isle of Wight prisons for each year since 1997, expressed (i) in total and (ii) per 1,000 officers. [7187]

Beverley Hughes

The information requested is set out in the tables.

Adjudications on incidents of violence against prison officers in England and Wales since 1997, broken down by year and area1 heard
England Wales Southern area Isle of Wight
1997 2,184 33 505 24
1998 2,345 54 573 32
1999 2,295 36 552 28
2000 2,346 33 601 25
20012 1,965 18 509 39

Adjudications on incidents of violence against prison officers in England and Wales since 1997, broken down by year and area1 heard, per 1,000 officers3
England Wales Southern area Isle of Wight
1997 121.7 88.2 151.3 50.2
1998 128.8 148.4 170.6 77.5
1999 124.1 98.4 161.4 69.7
2000 126.0 89.4 175.2 65.6
20012
1 Figures cannot be added to make area totals as prisoners appear in more than one category
2 From 1 January to 30 September
3 Figures do not include private prisons, and are for 31 March of each year