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Prison building programme

01 January 1991

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Prison building programme
bacdoc January=1992

Hansard written answer 18.11.91 col 16

Mrs Rumbold, Minister of State at the Home Office said that
twelve prisons constructed under this Government's prison
building programme have been opened to date. The remaining
prisons in the programme are currently estimated to come into
operation as follows:

Prison Location Type Number
of Places

1992
Elmley Sheppey, Kent Training Prison 620
Bullingdon Arncot, Bicester, Local Prison 649
Oxfordshire
Wolds Brough, North Remand Prison 320
Humberside
Holme Stockton-on-Tees, Local Prison 649
House Cleveland
Woodhill Milton Keynes, Local Prison 579
Buckinghamshire
High Down Banstead, Surrey Local Prison 649
Blakenhurst Redditch, Local Prison 649
Worcestershire
Lancaster Lancaster Young Offender 374
Farms Institution

1994
Doncaster Doncaster, Local Prison 779
South Yorkshire

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