Written question asked by Tom Cox (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 November 1996. It was answered by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Friday, 29 November 1996 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office;Prison Service

Question: If he will list the allocated budgets for each London prison for 1997. - Text of letter from R Tilt of Prison Service Agency and table given.

Answer: Mr. Cox: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the allocated budgets for each London prison for 1997. [5569] Miss Widdecombe: Responsibility for this matter has been delegated to the Director General of the Prison Service, who has been asked to arrange for a reply to be given. Letter from Richard Tilt to Mr. Tom Cox, dated 29 November 1996: The Home Secretary has asked me to reply to your recent Question about the allocated budgets for each London prison for 1997. Budgets are allocated for a financial year and adjusted periodically during the year. The present budget allocations for London prisons for 1996-97 are in the attached table. £ million _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Belmarsh 23.2 Brixton 17.8 Feltham 15.5 Holloway 16.3 Latchmere House 2.2 Pentonville 16.2 Wandsworth 19.9 Wormwood Scrubs 21.2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 5569; 286 c454W;286 c451W
Session: 1996-97
Subjects: Finance Greater London Prisons HMP Wandsworth HMP Belmarsh HMP/YOI Holloway HMP Brixton HMP Wormwood Scrubs HMP/YOI Feltham HMP Pentonville HMP Latchmere House
Contains statistics: Yes