HC Deb 15 April 2003 vol 404 cc72-3W
Dr. Vis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the night sanitation arrangements are in Medway, Rainsbrook and Hassockfield secure training centres. [108621]

Hilary Benn

All trainees in these establishments have their own bedrooms with integral sanitation including a toilet, shower and washbasin with hot and cold water. Drinking water is also available in each bedroom.

Dr. Vis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many staff are on duty at night in Medway, Rainsbrook and Hassockfield secure training centres. [108622]

Hilary Benn

The minimum staffing levels are as follows.

Rainsbrook STC and Medway STC (each with 76 trainees)
Number
Duty Directors 1
Duty Operations Manager 1
Training Supervisors 3
Training Supervisors 5
Nigh Assistants 6
Hassockfield STC which has 43 trainees
Number
Residential Care Manager 1
Nurse 1
Residential Carers 3
Residential Carers/support staff 3
Communications Officer 1
Dr. Vis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the arrangements are for parents to visit their children detained in Medway, Rainsbrook and Hassockfield secure training centres. [108623]

Hilary Benn

Visits by family members and carers normally take place between 12 noon and 2pm and 4.30pm and 8.30pm on weekdays and between 8.30am and 10.30pm on weekends and Bank Holidays.

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